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| June 2006

Diversity Resources on the Web

  • No Human Is Illegal: An Educators’ Guide for Addressing Immigration in the Classroom. This publication from the New York Collective of Radical Educators (NYCoRE), a group of public school educators that works for social justice, provides information for teachers and students who are seeking to become involved in the struggle for immigrant rights. You can find it at www.nycore.org.

  • Guidelines For Interacting With Deaf Blind People. This pamphlet from The Helen Keller National Center provides basic information about how to communicate and interact with deaf-blind people. It’s available at www.hknc.org.

  • The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) is America’s largest organization working to achieve gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender equality. A wide variety of information and resources is available at its website www.hrc.org.

  • DiversityRx is a clearinghouse of information related to providing culturally sensitive healthcare. It’s on the web at www.DiversityRx.org.

  • The Association for Library Service to Children of the American Library Association publishes recommendations for children’s literature that celebrates diversity. Log onto its website at www.ala.org/alsc/ and click the “Book Lists” link in the Resources section.

  • EdChange is dedicated to diversity, equity, and justice in schools and society. It acts to shape schools and communities in which all people, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, class, (dis)ability, language, or religion, have equitable opportunities to achieve to their fullest. Its website is at www.edchange.org/multicultural.

  • Colorlines is a U.S. magazine published quarterly by the Applied Research Center (ARC) featuring writing on race, culture, and organizing. Log onto www.colorlines.com.

  • National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, founded in 1973, is the nations’s oldest gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization. Log onto www.thetaskforce.org to learn more about getting involved.

  • Colours of Resistance (COR) is a grassroots network of people who work to develop anti-racist, multiracial politics in the movement against global capitalism. It’s at www.colours.mahost.org.

  • Diversity Resources, Inc. is an independent publishing company that publishes and distributes educational and training materials on multicultural and diversity issues in the workplace. It’s at www.diversityresources.com.

  • People’s Movement for Human Rights Education. Based in New York, this organization’s site shares methodology and learning materials as well as information on global human rights issues. Log onto www.pdhre.org.

  • Project Change is a community of organizations working to eliminate racism through leadership training, networking, and community organization. Go to www.projectchange.org.

  • RaceMatters.org is a web portal intended to encourage and provide inspiration and tools for racial reconciliation. It has information, both historical and current, about racial matters throughout the U.S. and the world. Log onto www.racematters.org.

  • Vive, Inc. offers a variety of links to sites on immigration, refugees, and human rights. It’s at www.vivelacasa.org.