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Constitution Society, The
1731 Howe Avenue., #370
Sacramento, CA 95825
Or
6900 San Pedro #147-230
San Antonio, TX 78216
Website: http://www.constitution.org/

A private nonprofit organization dedicated to research and public education on the principles of constitutional republican government. It publishes documentation, engages in litigation, and organizes local citizens groups to work for reform. This organization was founded in response to the growing concern that noncompliance with the U.S. Constitution and most state constitutions is creating a crisis of legitimacy that threatens freedom and civil rights.

 

Culinary Arts Institute of Louisiana
427 Lafayette St.
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Website: http://www.caila.com/
Vi Harrington, Founder and owner

An associate degree-granting institute located in the deep South in an old hotel overlooking the beautiful Mississippi River. Several riverboat casinos are located very nearby. It is unique in that 50 percent of the culinary student's time is spent cooking and running a white linen, full service restaurant. Because of this, a two-year program can be completed in 15 months. The institute participates in exchange programs with Le Cordon Bleu, in Paris, France, and the University of Hawaii.

 

Ford Foundation
320 East 43rd St.
New York, NY 10017
Website: http://www.fordfound.org
Paul A. Allaire, Chairman,
Board of Trustees

 

National Association for the Advacement of Colored People (NAACP)
Washington Bureau
4805 Mt. Hope Dr.
Baltimore, MD 21215

Website: http://www.naacp.org/
Kweisi Mfume, President and CEO
Its primary objective is toe insure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of minority group citizens of the United States

 

National Audubon Society
700 Broadway
New York, NY 10003
Website: http://www.audubon.org/
E-mail: jbianchi@audubon.org
Oakes Ames, Board Member
Ruth O. Russell, Board Member

To conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds and other wildlife, for the benefit of humanity and the earth's biological diversity.

 

National Trust for Historic Preservation
1785 Massachusetts Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20036
Website: http://www.nthp.org
Richard Moe, President

Dedicated to showing how preservation can play an important role in strengthening a sense of community and improving the quality of life.

 

National Urban League
500 East 62nd St.
New York, NY 10021
Website: http://www.nul.org/
E-mail: info@nul.org
Jonathan S. Linen, Chairman

The premier social service and civil rights organization in America.

 

Population Reference Bureau, Inc.
1875 Connecticut Ave., NW, Suite 520
Washington, DC 20009
Website: http://www.prb.org/prb/
E-mail: ecarnevale@prb
Michael P. Bentzen, Chairman of the Board

Dedicated to providing timely and objective information on U.S. and international population trends.

 

The Rainbow / Push Coalition
930 East 50th St.
Chicago, IL 60615-2702
Website: http://www.rainbowpush.org/
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E-mail: info@rainbowpush.org
Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. President and CEO

A multiracial, multi-issue, international membership organization founded by Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.

 

Rockefeller Foundation, The
420 Fifth Ave.
New York, NY 10018
Website: http:www.rockfound.org
Alice Stone Ilchman, Chair

Grant organization for arts, the humanities, equal opportunity, school reform, and international science-based development.

 

Smithsonian Institution
1000 Jefferson Dr. SW
Washington, DC 20560
Website: http://www.si.edu/
E-mail: webmaster@si.edu/
Larry Small, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution

The Institution is an independent trust instrumentality of the United States holding more than 140 million artifacts and specimens in its trust for "the increase and diffusion of knowledge."

 

Wilderness Society, The
1615 M St., NW
Washington, DC 20036
Website: http://www.wilderness.org/
Bill Meadows, President

Devoted primarily to public lands protection andmanagement issues.


 
 
 
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