African American Websites
Regardless of what its critics say, the internet is an outstanding resource for gathering information on a mind-boggling array of information. True, not all the information found on the internet is legitimate, savory, or truthful but it doesnt take a lot of insight or research to separate the wheat from the chaff.
Some websites provide generalized information while others are more close natured. Do a web search for just about anything that comes to mind and its highly likely you will find a website devoted to that particular subject.
With this far-reaching but nevertheless specific nature, it only takes a few keystrokes to find a multitude of websites addressing issues that pertain to the African American internet audience.
Many of these African American websites are educational. Need info on health issues that seem to target African Americans, such as those of us diagnosed or caring for someone with sickle cell anemia, high blood pressure, or diabetes? The internet is a great place to find information. The medical community seems to finally be accepting the fact that the ramifications of medical issues vary from race to race and the internet will lead you to sources that understand the diagnoses from the African American perspective.
There are still more African American websites devoted to social and cultural issues faced by black America. Still others provide links to resources dealing with education and the arts presented by and for the African American audience.
Many African American websites focus on the historical elements of life in the United States from the time the first African set foot on American soil to the present day. Families can trace their geneological journey and find lost relatives by visiting websites that focus on these issues.
And, of course, the world wide web is entirely and completely jam-packed full of African American websites where you can purchase anything the heart desires.
So, go ahead. Trace your ancestry, research your latest medical diagnosis, find demographic statistics, or shop till you drop. Its all on the web and theres a website out there just a click of the mouse away, waiting for you. Specifically.
