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Activism
http://www.colorofchange.org/
- ColorOfChange.org exists to strengthen Black America's political
voice through the use of the Internet. Very informative and forward
thinking.
http://www.abolishthenword.com/ - Their mission is to bring
awareness of the historically negative effects the “N”
word has had in society to those who have forgotten and to those
who never knew. And, to discontinue use of the “N”
word in art, culture and everyday language.
Information
http://www.emmetttillmurder.com/
- This site is dedicated to the memory of Emmett Louis Till, and
seeks to educate people about his story.
Edutainment
www.2strangefaces.com
- This site begins with the quote: "The human race will officially
grow up the day it looks in the mirror and explodes in a sudden
laughter." This site is offensive, funny, and necessary -
all at the same time.
www.neo-kem.com
- An excellent Black History reference web portal. Lots and lots
of great links to other websites. Everything is covered: Religion,
History, News, Books, Music, Current Events, you name it. Just
about anything and everything pertaining to being Black in America.
rent-a-negro
www.rent-a-negro.com - Looking for a Negro to escort you to
your next special event? Want to impress your freinds by showing
them that you have at least 1 Black freind? This is an excellent
service that will compliment any corporate / business meeting,
private personal gathering, or social event. Rent a Negro today,
you'll be glad you did! (This website is the work of performance
artist: Damali Ayo. Her work will make you laugh and think.)
Music
www.BlackBottomCollective.com
- The Black Bottom Collective is truly one of the most talented
bands in the city of Detroit. They will be recognized nationally
soon; you heard it hear first. The web site is outstanding. Please
be warned, it's made up completely of Macromedia FLASH and it may
take a while to download in your browser. But, it's worth the wait.
Festivals
Dally
In The Alley
www.DallyInTheAlley.net - An annual Detroit street fair that
showcases music, art, food, beer, and a great time. It's been going
on for quite a while and has a unique history.
www.MAAH-Detroit.org/african_world_festival_2006.htm
- Detroit's premier African festival, sponsored by the The Charles
H. Wright Museum of African American History.
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