Black Entomologists (BE) is an international association serving the professional, scientific, social, and cultural interests and needs of black men and women in entomology (insect science) and related disciplines. The term “black” is inclusive and refers to minorities of different origins and nationalities, including African Americans, Africans, Caribbeans, Latinos, and Native Americans, as well as non-black nationals with interest in furthering the goals of the association. BE is an affiliate of the Entomological Society of America (ESA) with diverse membership list including professors and educators, researchers and scientists from various institutions and agencies, extension personnel, consultants, and students.

BE operates a group network (E-mail) account to facilitate communication among members. If interested in joining, please sign up at   http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Black-ENT/promote

The group is supported by their website, found at www.blackentomologists.org/