Department of Sociology

Organizations:

1. Alpha Kappa Delta The International Sociology Honor Society
2. American Anthropological Association
3. American Sociological Association
4. Association of Black Sociologists
5. Council on Social Work Education
6. MidSouth Sociological Association
7. Midwest Sociological Society
8. National Association of Social Workers
9. National Geographic Society
10. National Women's Studies Association
11. Social Science History Association
12. Society for the Study of Social Problems
13. Southern Sociological Society
14. Southwestern Social Science Association

Publications:

1. American Journal of Sociology  The oldest sociological journal in the U.S.A.
2. American Sociological Review (link disabled) The flagship journal of the American Sociological Association.
3. NASW Press Publisher of reading materials of interest and importance to the field of social work.
4. Race and Society (link disabled):  The official journal of the Association of Black Sociologists:
5. Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society
6. Social Forces The official journal of the Southern Sociological Society.
7. Social Problems The official journal of the Society for the Study of Social Problems.
8. Social Science History The official journal of the Social Science History Association.
9. Social Science Quarterly The official journal of the Southwestern Social Science Association.
10. Sociological Inquiry Official journal of AKD, the International Honor Society of Sociology.
11. Sociological Quarterly The official journal of the Midwest Sociological Society.
12. Sociological Spectrum (link disabled) The official journal of the MidSouth Sociological Association.

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Global Concerns:

1. United Nations

Governmental Agencies:

1. U.S. Bureau of the Census
2. U.S. Department of Education
3. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
4. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
5. U.S. Department of the Interior-Bureau of Indian Affairs
6. U.S. Department of Justice
7. U.S. Department of Labor
8. U.S. Department of State

Civic/Human Rights Organizations:

1. Amnesty International USA
2. Children's Defense Fund
3. Habitat for Humanity International
4. MLK Jr. Center for Non-Violent Social Change, Inc.
5. NAACP National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
6. NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.
7. National Black Child Development Institute
8. National Center for Neighborhood Enterprise
9. National Urban League
10. Southern Poverty Law Center

Faith Based Organizations:

1. Africa Faith and Justice Network
2. American Friends Service Committee
3. Catholic Campaign for Human Development - United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
4. Catholic Charities USA
5. Southern Christian Leadership Conference

Non-Commercial Media Outlets:

1. C-Span
2. National Public Radio
3. Public Broadcasting Service

The African Diaspora/Pan-African Interests:

1. The Africa-American Institute
2. African Union
3. Africana.com
4. AfroCubaWeb
5. All Africa.com
6. Art T. Burton's Western Frontier
7. The Association for the Study of African American Life and History
8. The Black Presence in Britian
9. Caribbean Area News Agency
10. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
11. TransAfrica Forum

Ethnic Groups in the U.S.A.:

1. Alliance Working for Asian Rights and Empowerment
2. American Indian Movement
3. American Jewish Committee
4. Arab American Institute
5. The French-American Foundation
6. The German-American National Congress
7. The Irish American Unity Conference
8. League of United Latin American Citizens
9. National Congress of American Indians
10. National Italian American Foundation
11. Polish American Congress