Race and Racism
Race and Racism Links
- White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack Seminal article explains how whites receive unearned advantages in the U.S.
- How Race Is Lived in America Series of New York Times articles based on the premise that "race relations are being defined less by political action than by daily experience, in schools, in sports arenas, in pop culture and at worship, and especially in the workplace." Includes archival articles and Web resources list. (free reg. req'd)
- Views on Racism Contains an article about the author's view on racism.
- Community Action Against Racism Working to increase awareness of the presence of racism in Bucks County, PA, and to take action to dismantle racism.
- Race Relations, About.com Guide Includes discussions, articles, links and other resources.
- School Colors Special issue of The Nation on the racial politics of public education.
- Race and Affirmative Action- The Atlantic Monthly Articles from archives.
- Black Mormons & The Priesthood Ban FAQ A perspective on historic Mormon racial attitudes.
- Race and Racism Links to essays, articles, prose, poetry and photography.
- Racial Profiling in America American Civil Liberties Union page on racial profiling and "driving while Black".
- Yahoo! News Full Coverage-Racial Profiling Current media coverage of the controversial practice.
- Many Who 'Got Milk' Get Sick Discusses U.S. Dietary Guidelines as a form of institutional racism.
- Literature on Race, Ethnicity and Multiculturalism Links and annotated bibliography.
- Confronting Nuclear Racism Nuclear Racism: The operation, siting or the attempt to site a nuclear facility within or near a community of color; to choose a community of color over communities that are primarily affluent and white.
- AsianWhite.org Focusing on race relations between Asians and whites. Topics include outmarriage, immigration, media and politics.
- Undoing Racism Notes from a training session.
- Race Relations in the United States Articles and discussion focusing on current events.
- The Press And Lynching Of African Americans A scholarly examination of the lynching epidemic of the early 20th century and how the press reacted to it.
- Race and Human Rights Compilation of resources on race and human rights for the World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance, to be held in South Africa in 2001.
- Skin Deep Explore the complexities of race relations and the changing racial make up of American society. Includes a discussion guide for communities and educators.
- Disparities of Black and White Drug Arrests Paper on Policing in America site questioning the great disparity between cocaine and crack users' punishment.
- The Happy Ending An e-zine about discrimination.
- World Conference against Racism 2001 Official site of the United Nations conference against racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance.
- Civil Rights Groups Say 'Retail Racism' on Rise Explores the issue of racial profiling. From the Christian Science Monitor.
- Call Me Racist, I Don't Care A Henry Rutgers Undergraduate Honors Thesis examining Englewood, New Jersey's lawsuit seeking to desegregate its schools by merging with its unwilling neighbors.
- Salon Directory: Racial Issues Complete archive of race articles from Salon.com
- Racism- Let's End All Racism Now An educational program for children and an educated campaign for adults.
- Racial Legacies Explore issues of race and diversity on college campuses. Access the results of a national poll, read and review books on diversity. See how institutions are handling these issues and share your own thoughts.
- Conversation in Black and White (washingtonpost.com) Excerpts from an email discussion between the author of "White GIrl?" and a reader.
- Race Relation's Background Reports PBS's Online Newshour concerning issues of race.
- Racism Author's view on Racism & individual attitudes in the U.S.
- The Founding Fathers Pro and con satirical points on a variety of issues including racism and multiculturalism.
- Racism in Modern America Thorough examination of the forms racism takes, why it continues, and what can be done about it.
- ZNet Race Watch A selection of ZNet articles, internal and external links to articles on race, racism, and antiracism and antiracist struggle.
- The Biology of Skin Color Researchers suggest that differences in skin color arose to balance the body's use of sunlight and vitamins.
- Reverse Racism, or How the Pot Got to Call the Kettle Black "In America, whites once set themselves apart from blacks and claimed privileges for themselves while denying them to others," the author writes. "Now, on the basis of race, blacks are claiming special status and reserving for themselves privileges they deny to others. Isn't one as bad as the other? The answer is no!"
- Secret Daughter The story of a mixed race daughter and the white mother who gave her up for adoption. Discussion boards, audio of racial issues, and links to search for your family history.
- White Girl? Cousin Kim Is Passing. But Cousin Lonnae Doesn't Want to Let Her Go. (washingtonpost.com) Lonnae O'Neal Parker writes about her relationship with her white-identified biracial cousin.
- FAIR's Racism Watch Desk Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting project to monitor and combat the media's marginalization, misrepresentation and exclusion of people of color in both the news and the newsroom.
- Recovering Racists Network Provides support to those who believe that by growing up in a racist culture, they have come racist themselves.
- NGO site for the World Conference Against Racism For NGO's who wish to participate in the lead up to the World Conference Against Racism by contributing documents, papers and other material they wish to share.
- Whites Subconsciously Digest Racial Biases Contrasts two definitions of "racism" and explores how whites become racist.
- These Are The Times An e-zine with links to various articles concerning racial issues.
- Bruce's World: Race and Racism Proposes that race is a social fiction that can be understood best through the lens of literary criticism.
- Protest - Together We are Strong Fights against theories and ideology of Nazis and Nazism. Takes a stand against racism.
- Anti-Racism Net "Provides information and technical support for those interested in civil rights, racism and diversity related issues."
- How I Learned to Hate Racism Describes experiences the author had as a child that taught him to hate bigotry and racial intolerance.
- Racism and Race in American Law Considering the intersection between racism and race with American law, and the role of the law in promoting or alleviating racism.
- Over 200 Facts Related to Racial Issues This site contains over two hundred facts on racial issues such as discrimination, income differences, affirmative action, education, slavery, media, politics and violence among other topics.
- Race Traitor "The key to solving the social problems of our age is to abolish the white race." "This means no more and no less than abolishing the privileges of the white skin."
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