• National Council of La Raza (fights poverty and discrimination)
• Hispanic Online (portal with forums, chat, links, and more)
• Latin American Network Information Center (web directory)
• LatinWorld (search engine for Iberoamerica and the Caribbean)
• LatinoWeb (directory and searchable database of links)
• Mexico Web (comprehensive web directory)
• Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund
• Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (AFL-CIO group)
• United Farm Workers of America (fighting for workers' rights)

• Asian Americans Advancing Justice (civil rights group)
• Asian American Legal Defense & Education Fund (civil rights group)
• A Safe Haven for Asians and Asian Americans (anti-bias resources)
• Asian Pacific Political Caucus (politics and political science focus)
• Association for Asian American Studies (founded in 1979)
• Asian and Asian American Organizations (extensive list)
• UCLA Asian American Studies Center (a leading research center)

• American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (civil rights group)
• ADC Research Institute (nonprofit research group)
• Arab American Institute (promotes political participation)
• Smearcasters: How Islamaphobes Spread Fear (from FAIR)
• Council on American-Islamic Relations (civil rights group)
• Muslim Public Affairs Council (public service agency)
• How to Fight Post-9/11 Discrimination (U.S. Dept. of Justice)
• Test Your Knowledge of Arab Americans (online quiz)
• Anti-Arabism (article and links from Wikipedia)

• See links on Genocide in America

Interracial Resources:

• Association of MultiEthnic Americans (working to end discrimination)
• MAVIN Foundation (celebrating multiracial youth and families)
• Blurred Racial Lines of Famous Families (from PBS Frontline)
• Interracial Data Tables (from the U.S. Census Bureau)
• Bill of Rights for Racially Mixed People (by Maria P.P. Root)
• The Multiracial Activist (supports elimination of racial categories)
• Project RACE (leading the movement for a multiracial classification)
• Interracial Family Organization (celebrating all forms of diversity)

Diversity and Multiculturalism:

• DiversityWeb (resource hub for higher education)
• IMDiversity (extensive career and self-development site)
• Diversity Dictionary (a guide to diversity terminology)
• Diversity Central (resources for cultural diversity at work)
• Multicultural Pavilion (for students, teachers, and activists)
• DiversityWorking.com (diversity job board and career expo)
• Literature on Race, Ethnicity, and Multiculturalism (many links)
• Center for Research on Education, Diversity & Excellence (at UC-B)
• Population and Diversity in the U.S. (U.S. State Department)
• SPSP Diversity Programs (for social and personality psychology)

Civil Rights:

 U.S. Government Sites on Civil Rights

• Civil Rights Division (U.S. Department of Justice)
• Office for Civil Rights (U.S. Department of Education)
• Office of Civil Rights (U.S. Department of State)
• U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (national clearinghouse)
• U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (enforcement)

 Other Civil Rights Web Sites

• Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights (justice network)
• Americans for a Fair Chance (consortium of civil rights groups)
• Lawyers' Comm. for Civil Rights Under Law (formed at request of JFK)
• National Rainbow/PUSH Coalition (multiracial social justice group)
• Civil Rights Project (bridging ideas and action; UCLA)
• Advancement Project (a civil rights law and policy "action tank")

Contemporary Racial Issues and Controversies:

 Affirmative Action

• Ten Myths About Affirmative Action (pro-AA essay)
• Affirmative Action and Diversity Project (diverse positions on AA)
• Affirmative Action: A Review of Psychological and Behavioral Research
• American Association for Affirmative Action (for AA professionals)
• Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Regulations (U.S. government)
• Affirmative Action: A Bibliography (from the USC Library)

 Immigration

• National Immigration Forum (fights anti-immigrant prejudice)
• U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (government site)
• National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (alliance)
• National Immigration Law Center (assisting low-income immigrants)
• Psychology of Immigration 101 (American Psychological Association)
• One from Many: U.S. Immigration Patterns (U.S. State Department)

 Racial Segregation

• U.S. Racial Segregation Statistics (CensusScope)
• Housing Patterns (interactive U.S. Census Bureau data materials)
• Census 2000 Reports on Race, Ethnicity, and Segregation (LMC)
• Fact Sheet on Racial Segregation in U.S. Public Schools (ARC)
• Photographic Evidence of Racial Segregation (Library of Congress)

 Racial Profiling

• Campaign Against Racial Profiling (American Civil Liberties Union)
• Racial Profiling Data Collection Resource Center (Northeastern Univ.)
• The Color of Justice (from Minnesota Public Radio)
• Profiles in Injustice: Why Racial Profiling Cannot Work (book)
• What to Do If You're Stopped by the Police (know your rights)

 Racial Disparities in Health Care

• Office of Minority Health Resource Center (DHHS)
• Office of Minority Health (Ctrs. for Disease Control & Prevention)
• National Center on MInority Health and Health Disparities (NIH)
• Racial/Ethnic Healthcare Disparities (American Medical Assn.)
• African-American Health (National Library of Medicine)
• Asian-American Health (National Library of Medicine)
• Hispanic-American Health (National Library of Medicine)

Other Race-Related Sites:

• NAACP Legal Defense & Education Fund
• The Sentencing Project (looks at racial disparities in criminal justice)
• iAbolish: Slavery Isn't History (American Anti-Slavery Group)
• Slavery Footprint (estimates how many slaves support your lifestyle)
• EthnicMajority.com (empowering ethnic and racial minorities)
• Ctr. for the Study of White American Culture (multiracial organization)
• Campaign to Rescue & Restore Victims of Human Trafficking (U.S.)

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