Minorities and M Guide - Resources and Review

Offers information on how to become a member of the ACLU, take action against racism in America, and about nationwide public education campaigns. Includes a facility for drivers to report incidents in which they have been stopped by police, in order to collate information about the prevalence, patterns, and characteristics of racially discriminatory stops by state, county and local police departments.
 
A non
partisan, bi-national institution founded in 1996 by the governments of Denmark and Germany. ECMI´s aim is to promote interdisciplinary research on minority-majority relations with Europe, and to contribute to the improvement of inter-ethnic relations in those parts of Western and Eastern Europe where ethnopolitical tension and conflict prevail.
 
Index to Internet resources covering personal growth, social change, personal, cultural and political empowerment.
 
The Institute is concerned with all kinds of adult learners, but has particular strengths in work with women, black and ethnic minority learners, learners with disabilities and/or learning difficulties, older learners, and unemployed learners. It works in all sectors of education and training, including local authorities, further education, higher education, employers and not for profit organisations.
 
A gateway to over 50,000 sites pertaining to over 120 subjects in science and engineering. It is maintained by professional scientists whose mission is to identify and centralize access to the most valuable scientific resources online. Major subject divisions include biological sciences, health sciences, physical and chemical sciences, engineering sciences, women and minorities in science, and science in the news.
 
The Chronicle is an international electronic magazine on changing black urban communities in Britain and abroad. Includes essays, articles and information about the black urban experience.
 
Links to bibliographies relating to African Americans. Subjects of bibliographies include writers, art and culture, civil rights, history, inter
racial relations and religion. Part of Ohio State University's Black Studies Library.
 
Reviews of recent black fiction, non
fiction, poetry, and children's book as well as a guide to black classics by author and a listing of works of great black writers that include W.E.B. DuBois, Langston Hughes, Maya Angelou, and Alice Walker, among others.
 
An independent UK organisation that exists to tackle racial discrimination and promote racial equality. It works to encourage fair treatment and to promote equal opportunities for everyone, regardless of their race, colour, nationality, or national or ethnic origin, and provides information and advice to people who think they have suffered racial discrimination or harassment. There is extensive online information about the law, ethnic diversity, news and media, and the rights of individuals.
 
A coalition of over 180 organisations committed to the protection of civil and human rights in the United States. These organisations include groups representing people of colour, women, labour unions, persons with disabilities, older Americans, major religious groups, gays and lesbians, and civil liberties and human rights groups.
 
A large index to Internet resources, divided into headings, such as literature, culture, gender issues, minorities and religious studies, as well as more common humanities subjects.
 
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