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Cape Verdean

Organizations

Associação Caboverdeana de Brockton - 100 Main St Brockton, MA 02301 (508) 559 0056

Associação Caboverdeana de New Bedford - 1257 Acushnet Ave, New Bedford, MA 02745

Cape Verdean Womens Social Club - New Bedford

Cape Verdean American Veterans Association - 561 Purchase St, New Bedford, MA 02740

Cape Verde Islands Relief Association - P.O. Box 401, East Wareham, MA 02538

Taunton Cape Verdean Association -

Parting Ways: Museum of African-American & Cape Verdean Ethnohistory, Inc. - 1151 Main Street, Brockton, MA 02301 Tel: 508-584-6800 Fax: 508-587-6622 Email: info@newguineasettlement.org

Mariadjom Cape Verdean Childrens Foundation - 760 Purchase Street, New Bedford, MA 02740-6344 Tel:(508) 992-2551

Young Cape Verdeans Atheletic Club - 418 S Front Street, New Bedford, MA Tel:(508) 990-0913

Student Organizations

Cape Verdean Student Association of UMass Dartmouth - UMass Dartmouth, 285 Old Westport Rd. attn: Frederick Douglas Unity House (CVSA) North Dartmouth, Ma.02747-2300 E-mail: uadasilva@umassd.edu or ueandrade@umassd.edu

Cape Verdean Student Association of Bridgewater State College - Bridgewater State College, Student Activities Office, Bridgewater, Ma. 02325 Phone: (508)279-7329 or (508)279-6166 Fax: (508)697-1705 E-mail: S1ALVES@bridgew.edu or CSEMEDO@bridgew.edu

Events

Onset Cape Verdian Festival - P.O. Box 722, Onset, MA 02558

Cape Verdean Film Festival - sponsored by the New Bedford Historical Society. For information, please call the New Bedford Film Society at 508-996-3411,

Cape Verdean Recognition Day Parade - Annually on July fourth weekend, Cape Verdean American Family Festival New Bedford, MA 02740

Taunton Cape Verdean Festival

Common Threads - a series of annual conferences dedicated to the preservation and celebration of the cultural and historical traditions of the Cape Verdean Diaspora in the United States.

Media

Cape Verdean News - P.O. Box 3063, New Bedford, MA 02741

O Correío - a bi-weekly paper published in Brockton, Massachusetts. It provides extensive coverage of the New England Capeverdean communities as well as current events and cultural affairs in Cabo Verde. 1147 Main St. #110, Brockton, MA 02401 Phone/Fax: (508) 588-8843

Nos Jornal - printed newspaper with bilingual coverage on top stories, culture, health, immigration, social, sports, politics, and more. Currently available for sale in New England area, Florida, Portugal, London and Cape Verde. Home delivery available. Contact: Nos Jornal, 1151 Main Street Brockton, MA 02301 Tel: 508-584-6800/508-588-0400 Fax: 508-587-6622 Email: sales@caboverdeonline.com

Cabo Verde Online - online version on Nos Jornal

Cabo Video - a bi-weekly Cape Verdean Program (Sundays - 1:00p.m.) now broadcasting on Continental Cablevision Channel 8 and seen in over 40 cities and towns in Massachusetts and Rhode island. Programming consists of videotape from the Cape Verde Isalnds, music, local interviews, events, and special segments. Until recently, Cabo Video has broadcast only in Portuguese and Crioulo (Cape Verdean language). It is now also broadcast in English in the Greater Wareham area. Cabo Video - Producer:Ed Andrade, P.O. Box 210, Onset, MA 02558 Tel. (508) 291-1422

See also: Black Liberation