RacismReview
RacismReview is intended to provide a credible and reliable source of information for journalists, students and members of the general public who are seeking solid evidence-based research and analysis of “race,” racism, ethnicity, and immigration issues, especially as they undergird and shape U.S. society within a global setting.We also provide substantive research and analysis on local, national, and global resistance to racial and ethnic oppression, including the many types of antiracist activism. Launched in 2007, RacismReview is produced and maintained by Joe R. Feagin, Texas A&M University and Jessie Daniels, CUNY- Hunter College.

Sociology Department
Texas A&M University
For information on faculty in the department, please see this webpage.

Pop and Politics
Headed by Farai Chideya, Pop and Politics is an online journal of news and opinion for a diverse national and international audience, bringing in-your-face real commentary from a variety of young and hip-hop influenced writers.

Active Voice
Active Voice works with an outgrowth of promising practices developed by the Television Race Initiative (TRI). Active Voice creates campaigns for its clients– producers, stations and foundations -- based on powerful issue-driven films.  AV campaigns encourage individuals and community groups to probe, discuss and take action on timely and relevant social justice issues.  

Working for Change
Working For Change is a comprehensive resource website created for people with progressive values who want to make a difference. Anyone with internet access can speak out on urgent issues, read informative news and columns, make a donation or volunteer their time.  

National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center offers lessons and reflections on the struggle for freedom.  The center (opening in 2004) uses exhibits, programs, research and interactive experiences to promote collaborative learning, dialogue and action to inspire today's freedom movements.

Without Sanctuary
Without Sanctuary is a collection of photographs and postcards taken as souvenirs at lynchings throughout America.  The site includes a visual display of 81 postcards, a movie, and a discussion forum- Please be aware before entering the site that much of the material is very disturbing.  

Yellow World
Yellowworld.org is a community portal focused on Asian advocacy, dedicated to the cultivation of a collective Asian political and social consciousness

Center for Tax Justice
Citizens for Tax Justice, founded in 1979, is a public interest research and advocacy organization that fights to give ordinary people a greater voice in the development of tax laws. Against the armies of special interest lobbyists for corporations and the wealthy, CTJ fights for fair taxes for middle and low-income families, requiring the wealthy to pay their fair share, and closing corporate tax loopholes among other missions.

Color Lines
The nation's leading magazine on race, culture, and organizing!

Institute on Race and Poverty
The Minnesota IRP works to identify and address problems caused when racial and economic discrimination combine to create barriers to opportunity for low-income communities of color.

National Fair Housing Advocate
The National Fair Housing Advocate Online is a resource designed to serve both the fair housing advocacy community and the general public with timely news and information regarding the issues of housing discrimination.

Institute for Women's Policy Research
The Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR) is a public policy research organization dedicated to informing and stimulating the debate on public policy issues of critical importance to women and their families. IWPR focuses on issues of poverty and welfare, employment and earnings, work and family issues, the economic and social aspects of health and safety, and women's civic and political participation.

Gustavus Myers Center
The Myers Center is reviews and identifies outstanding books written each year about discrimination and bigotry, creating ways to develop equitable future communities and societies.

EnviroLink
EnviroLink is a non-profit organization... a grassroots online community that unites hundreds of organizations and volunteers around the world with millions of people in more than 150 countries. EnviroLink is dedicated to providing comprehensive, up-to-date environmental information and news.

Applied Research Center
The Applied Research Center is a public policy, educational and research institute whose work emphasizes issues of race and social change.

Political Research Associates
Political Research Associates is an independent, nonprofit research center that studies antidemocratic, authoritarian, and other oppressive movements, institutions, and trends. PRA is based on progressive values, and is committed to advancing an open, democratic, and pluralistic society.  PRA provides accurate, reliable research and analysis to activists, journalists, educators, policy makers, and the public at large.

Center for Third World Organizing
The Center for Third World Organizing (CTWO, pronounced "C-2") is a racial justice organization dedicated to building a social justice movement led by people of color. CTWO is a 20-year-old training and resource center that promotes and sustains direct action organizing in communities of color in the United States, establishing model multi-racial community organizations; and building an active network of organizations and activists of color to achieve racial justice in its fullest dimensions.

US Commission on Civil Rights
The United States Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) is an independent, bipartisan, fact-finding agency of the executive branch established under the Civil Rights Act of 1957.  

National Low Income Housing Coalition
The National Low Income Housing Coalition is dedicated solely to ending America’s affordable housing crisis. We believe that this is achievable, that the affordable housing crisis is a problem that Americans are capable of solving. While we are concerned about the housing circumstances of all low income people, we focus our advocacy on those with the most serious housing problems, the lowest income households.

Institute for Global Communication
This site is for advancing the work of progressive organizations and individuals for peace, social justice, and sustainability through the strategic use of the internet.  Here you will find Antiracismnet, Womensnet, Econet, and Peacenet.  

Chicana Feminist Website

An interesting site devoted to MexicanAmerican (Chicana/o) culture discussed through Chicana feminist issues within the United States.

Feminist.com
Feminist.com is a grassroots, interactive community by, for and about women.  Providing resources for all women and providing a safe space for diverse dialogues in supporting women's business development, women-friendly organizations, civic participation and women's self-sufficiency.


www.VDAY.org
V-Day
is a global movement to stop violence against women and girls incorporating local volunteers and college students to produce annual benefit performances of "The Vagina Monologues" to raise awareness and funds for anti-violence groups within their own communities and abroad to fight rape, battery, incest, female genital mutilation (FGM), sexual slavery, and aims to change social attitudes towards violence against women.

ARA Net
The Positive-Youth Foundation is a non-profit organization that was created for youth, by youth to promote awareness through our music and culture concerning bigotry and related issues in order to educate and foster dialogue within the realms of our respective subcultures.


Southern Poverty Law Center
The SPLC is a non-profit organization that combats hate, intolerance, and discrimination through education and litigation.  The Intelligence Program, Teaching Tolerance, Tolerance.org, Klanwatch and the Militia Task Force are all included in this informative site.

United Against Hate
United Against Hate is a campaign of individuals and organizations who recognize that while bigotry cannot be legislated out of existence, a forceful, moral response to hate violence is required of us all.

HateWatch.org
A site tailored for adults, children, teens, parents and teachers that includes news, interactive maps of hate and human rights groups, tests for hidden bias and action guides for communities, workplaces, schools and homes, lesson plans for teaching tolerance.  

 
NOW
 
This historic activist organization for women's issues addresses concerns such as violence against women, abortion rights, voter education, family and medical leave, rape, sexual harassment and sex discrimination. It also joins forces with other groups to fight right wing attempts to dismantle affirmative action, and deny basic rights to lesbians and gay men.  

ACLU 
The nation's foremost advocate of individual rights, this organization is involved in litigation, education, and promoting legislation to protect individual freedom in the U.S. 

Amnesty International 
Amnesty International is a worldwide organization that works to free all prisoners of conscience, end torture of prisoners, stop political killings, abolish the death penalty, ensure fair trials for political prisoners, and oppose human rights abuses.  

Language Policy Web Site 
This site compiles information and updates on pending language legislation and discusses research on bilingual education.  

American Anti-Slavery Group 
This organization is dedicated to monitoring, documenting, and publicizing continuing slavery around the world.  

United Nations Home Page 
This site summarizes the humanitarian work of the UN and its family of organizations, and informs readers about currently important human rights issues.  

Corporate Watch 
This organization is dedicated to exposing corporate abuses by documenting the social, political, economic and environmental impacts of major transnational corporations.