Society, Issues, Race-Ethnic-Religious Relations, Race and Racism
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 - Series of New York Times articles based on the premise that race relations are being defined less by political action than by daily experience. Includes archival articles and Web resources list. [Free regestration required.]
- A careful examination of racist stereotypes of African-Americans throughout history including research papers and photos of racist objects.
- Focusing on race relations between Asians and whites. Topics include outmarriage, immigration, media and politics.
- Notes from a training session.
- Official site of the United Nations conference against racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance.
- Tests the reader's ability to identify people by Asian descent in 18 individual photographs.
- A Henry Rutgers Undergraduate Honors Thesis examining Englewood, New Jersey's lawsuit seeking to desegregate its schools by merging with its unwilling neighbors.
- A community of volunteers committed to social development. Includes articles and links.
- All about race, racism and prejudice from an African perspective.
- The story of a mixed race daughter and the white mother who gave her up for adoption. Discussion boards, audio of racial issues, and links to search for your family history.
- Brief background and analysis of issues like caste discrimination, refugees, asylum seekers, migrants, internally displaced persons and citizenship.
- Describing how comedian Jackie Mason refused to allow an American Vietnam veteran to perform an opening act for his show, because the performer happened to be Palestinian.
- Working to increase awareness of the presence of racism in Bucks County, PA, and to take action to dismantle racism.
- Thorough examination of the forms racism takes, why it continues, and what can be done about it.
- Essay exploring racism.
- Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting project to monitor and combat the media's marginalization, misrepresentation and exclusion of people of color in both the news and the newsroom.
- Describes experiences the author had as a child that taught him to hate bigotry and racial intolerance.
- The sites general aim is to support and provide educational material to teach about issues relating to tolerance and intolerance, the Holocaust, Human Rights, diversity and multi-culturalism.
- Excerpts from an e-mail discussion between the author of "White Girl?" and a reader. [Free registration required.]
- Articles from archives.
- A 3rd grade science fair experiment titled "Does Skin Color Make a Difference" that was removed by the school district.
- Includes an article on reverse racism and discrimination.
- Explore the complexities of race relations and the changing racial make up of American society. Includes a discussion guide for communities and educators.
- Compilation of resources on race and human rights for the World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance, to be held in South Africa in 2001.
- "The key to solving the social problems of our age is to abolish the white race." "This means no more and no less than abolishing the privileges of the white skin."
- Seminal article explains how whites receive unearned advantages in the U.S.
- This site contains over two hundred facts on racial issues such as discrimination, income differences, affirmative action, education, slavery, media, politics and violence among other topics.
- Researchers suggest that differences in skin color arose to balance the body's use of sunlight and vitamins. [Requires subscription.]
- PBS's Online Newshour concerning issues of race.
- Complete archive of race articles from Salon.com
- Satire by Chelsea and Jonah Peretti describes a fictional white couple and their flubbed attempts to relate to blacks. Includes viewer letters.
- A perspective on historic Mormon racial attitudes.
- A scholarly examination of the lynching epidemic of the early 20th century and how the press reacted to it.
- Considering the intersection between racism and race with American law, and the role of the law in promoting or alleviating racism.
- "Provides information and technical support for those interested in civil rights, racism and diversity related issues."
- A selection of ZNet articles, internal and external links to articles on race, racism, and antiracism and antiracist struggle.
- Nuclear Racism: The operation, siting or the attempt to site a nuclear facility within or near a community of color; to choose a community of color over communities that are primarily affluent and white.
- Fights against theories and ideology of Nazis and Nazism. Takes a stand against racism.
- Explore issues of race and diversity on college campuses. Access the results of a national poll, read and review books on diversity. See how institutions are handling these issues and share your own thoughts.
- Links and annotated bibliography.
- A frequently updated website of antiracist resources including links to books, articles, and original content.
- Provides support to those who believe that by growing up in a racist culture, they have come racist themselves.
- Includes discussions, articles, links and other resources.
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