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Arts Organizations of Color
Patrons of the arts, and those looking to join a local arts group, peruse this detailed and articulated directory of artist coalitions and touring groups for people of color. Directories by name, city, race and artistic medium.

Bill's Aboriginal Links
This site is packed with links to aboriginal-related Web sites for regions including Canada, Latin America, New Zealand, Australia, and the U.S. There are news and info updates on legislations worldwide.

Center for the Study of White American Culture
Not an organization for white people, this group is instead a multiracial organization that looks at whiteness and white American culture, raises awareness of race relations issues and sponsors an annual conference.

Center for Third World Organizing
Working for social change requires leadership. The CTWO provides training for grass-roots organizers aiming for a multi-ethnic, multi-lingual membership to affect public action campaigns. Publications, seminars, books, news and more.

Communication Connections
Created by students at a Virginia high school, this archive explores the self-described sheer enjoyment of world language and culture.

Diversity
Diversity offers links to diverse electronic communities and real ones across the globe. From these pages you can access Web sites dealing with migration and immigration studies, minority resources and subject-specific information.

Electronic Resources on Diversity
With an electronic catalog of racial and ethnic studies and groups, and a general information resource that includes the major diversity education and research centers in the US, this super site from the University of Santa Clara is complete and informed.

Exploring Cultures
Exploring Cultures will help you explore various cultural world views as expressed through art, literature, music and other forms of communication.

Eye on the Media
Monitoring media depictions of people of color, the advocacy organization promotes balanced reporting. At this site, the group highlights its activities and actions, newsletter excerpts and ongoing research analysis.

Human Unity in the 1990s
The Human Unity Project ponders this question: "What would be possible if we were human beings above all else?" -- setting aside differences that stem from race, religion, sex, politics and so on. Supporters include the Dalai Lama and Herb Caen.

Indigenous People and other cultures under threat
You'll find links here on indigenous cultures worldwide, their issues specifically and in general, as well as global mailing lists covering a wide range of topics and interests.

INTERracial
Environment for open-minded, intelligent discussion about interracial relationships offers articles and resources.

Interracial Voice
This bi-monthly e-zine proposes that mixed-race individuals be recognized as a separate racial entity. Scroll down for discussion forums, interview archives, submitted writings and IV Interactive, which updates as reports on race-related issues arise.

ITI's Multi-Cultural Network
A listing of cultural networks designed to foster greater understanding of ethnic diversity.

Links to Aboriginal Resources
Indigenous Canadian, Latin American, Australian and other cultures explore their aboriginal roots.

Migration and Ethnic Relations Virtual Library
This clearinghouse for information and links for study of ethnic migration is a searchable guide to research centers, programs, journals, conferences, data archives, documentation centers, government bodies, topical info, academic departments and news.

Minorities in Broadcasting Training Program
The sponsorship organization selects applicants for paid training internships at local news broadcasting stations. Here, hopeful applicants and sponsors alike glean info from the group newsletter, classifieds, job bank, enrollment forms and overview.

Minority Rights Group International
Ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities worldwide are supported by the non-governmental agency, which promotes its aims and projects, publications, links and membership drives.

National Geographic
Tour the world with the online version of this pre-eminent publication. You'll find articles, activities for kids, an online Map Machine and the magazine's trademark breathtaking photographs.

National Multicultural Institute
The NMCI offers info for anyone interested in bringing commonality to the range of issues in our national communities. From discussions of critical issues of diversity facing the nation, to facts on diversity, this is a resource worth capturing.

Nationalism Links
Multiple forms of nationalism are represented in the resource index which aids scholars in uncovering ideology sites available throughout the globe.

Songo: University of Iowa
A convenient source for acquainting yourself with the Songo of northern Angola, it is divided into sections to give you basics on lifestyles and history. Demographics deliver population and language.

UNPO: Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organisation
This organization works with nations and peoples who are not recognized as part of the standard political structure and policy-making bodies such as the United Nations. You'll find very current info as well as histories, backgrounds, and links.

WWW Virtual Library: Culture
This compendium of cultural resources presents hundreds of topical sites.

Y? The National Forum on People's Differences
This Web-based forum has no agenda or cause other than to get people talking across their differences and establish a running cultural dialogue. Guidelines for asking a question, answering and countering an answer set the tone of the site.


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