Links to Research Resources

You may find the following resource links in race and ethnic relations to be helpful. Of course, they by no means exhaust the possibilities. If you would like to suggest any additional links, please contact Vincent N. Parrillo at parrillov@wpunj.edu

Government Institutions

• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
• The U.S. Census Bureau
• Central Intelligence Agency
• Department of Education
• U.S. Department of Justice
• FedWorld Information Network
• Health and Human Services
• The House of Representatives
• National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• The Social Security Administration
• The Library of Congress
• The White House

General Reference Sources

• Migration Dialogue
• Australian National University Cooms Web for Asian Studies Research
• SocioWeb
• Research Engine for Social Scientists
• The Feminist Majority
• Human Rights Resources
• Princeton's Office of Population Research

Multicultural Reference Sources

• The Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies
• Ethnicity, Race, and the Media
• Immigrant History Research Center
• Virtual Library on Migration and Ethnic Relations
• The Multicultural Pavilion at the University of Virginia
• Culture, Diversity, and Multiculturalism
• Resources in Conflict Resolution and Ethnicity
• Society for Cross-Cultural Research
• University of Maryland Diversity Database

Racial/Ethnic Group Reference Sources

• African American Mosaic Virtual Reference Desk
• American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
• The Arab American Action Network
• Atlantic Monthly immigration articles
• Asian American Resources
• Booklink
• The Caribbean Cultural Center
• Center for the Study of White American Culture
• Centre for Research in Ethnic Relations
• Ellis Island Immigration Museum
• Korean American History Society
• Latino Links
• Middle Eastern American organizations
• National Association of Arab Americans articles
• Project on Ethnic Relations

Refugees

• Migrants & Refugees links
• Refugees Worldwide

Centers and Museums

• National Civil Rights Museum This site contains a Virtual Tour of the museum as well as links to other related sites of interest.

• The Simon Wiesenthal Center The Simon Wiesenthal Center is an international center for Holocaust remembrance and the defense of human rights and the Jewish people. Headquartered in Los Angeles, the Center's mandate is a unique combination of social action, public outreach, scholarship, education and media projects as it imparts the lessons of the Holocaust and develops educational strategies for teaching tolerance.

• Women's International Center A non-profit education and service foundation.

General Resources

• The Australian National University Centre for Immigration and Multicultural Studies This page provides information on the work of the Centre and provides links to information facilities of value and/or significance to researchers in related fields. The Centre produces an occasional newsletter, POLYPHONY, which is now available on-line.

• Intercultural E-mail Classroom Connections The IECC mailing lists are provided by St. Olaf College as a free service to help teachers and classes link with partners in other countries and cultures for e-mail classroom pen-pal and project exchanges.

• iLoveLanguages! This page is devoted to bringing together information about the languages of the world. The language resources listed here come from all around the world, and range from dictionaries to language tutorials to spoken samples of languages.

• The World Fact Book A general resource provided by the CIA, this site contains public information about the nations of the world. Maps are provided, as well as information on each country's geography, people, government, economy, transportation and communications systems and more.

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