(CNN) -- The following is a list of local and national organizations and programs designed to address many of the issues raised in "CNN Presents: Black in America" and "CNN & Essence: Reclaiming the Dream." Some of the people or guests featured in the programs are involved in some of these organizations.
CNN does not endorse any organization, and information is provided only as a resource and inspiration to help people explore the many local and national organizations involved in these areas.
BLACK MALE MENTORING
• Future Black Men of America, Inc.
• Manifest Your Destiny
• 100 Black Men of America
• The Fifth Ward Enrichment Program
BLACK WOMEN'S GROUPS
• National Council of Negro Women
• The Women of Color Network
CIVIL RIGHTS
• Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
• National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
• National Urban League
• American Inequality Lab
CRIME/CRIMINAL JUSTICE
• National Crime Prevention Council
• National Youth Gang Center
• 10,000 Men
• CeaseFire
• Parents of Murdered Children
• University of Maryland, Violence Prevention Program
• The Innocence Project
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
• Chicago Urban League
• Metroplex Economic Development Corporation
EDUCATION
• African-American Male Initiative
• The Tom Joyner Foundation
• United Negro College Fund
• Historically Black Colleges and Universities
• Excellence Charter School
• Ron Clark Academy
• The Houston A+ Challenge
FAMILY
• Marry Your Baby Daddy
• Daddy's Promise
• East River Development Alliance
HIV/AIDS
• Black AIDS Institute
• Adolescent AIDS Program
• The Body
• The DIVA Foundation
• National Minority AIDS Council
• Project Angel Food
INCARCERATION/REENTRY
• Prison University Project
• Dept. of Justice Office of Justice Programs -- Reentry
YOUTH
• Boys & Girls Clubs of America
• Jack and Jill
• Big Brothers, Big Sisters
• Loop Dreams
• Girls, Inc.
• The Children's Aid Society
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