Culture and Diversity WebLinks

AFRICAN-AMERICAN WEB LINKS

African-American Studies Resource Guide

African-Americans The Christian Science Monitor's Black History project has a good collection of articles, news, and interviews.

African Americans in the Sciences Two to three page biographies with bibliographies are indexed by name and by profession. This page was originally prepared by Mitchell C. Brown, Louisiana State University Libraries

African American Mosaic This Library of Congress research resource accompanies its African American collections. Good source of documented experience of the African American experience from Colonial times to the present.

Africana.com  
Black educational portal incorporating a unique online learning center. This is an excellent site!

Afro-America: The African American Newspapers Homepage A comprehensive site offering a link to its own African American History Museum, a kids page, news, classifieds, Web links to African, an art gallery and a community discussion board.

Harlem Renaissance A primer on the genesis of literature and fine arts in Harlem from 1920- 1930. Includes a historical overview and biographies of leading figures in the movement.

ASIAN AMERICAN WEB LINKS

Ancestors in the Americas A companion site to the PBS series which explores the history and contributions of Asians in the Americas.

Ask Asia AskAsia is an exciting, informative on-line source for Asian and Asian American studies.

Asian American Studies Center The UCLA Asian American Studies Center is one of the largest teaching, training and research programs in the United States.

Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library Large collection of links to resources and information related to specific countries and regions.

Asian American Cybernauts Page Provides selected links to the Asian American community on the Internet.

Korean History Project The heart of this searchable site is Korea, using a multimedia version of a 1,400 page manuscript on the history of the country. Included are essays, interactive maps, images, sound and video clips, and bibliographies. Other useful information includes Journey to Asia, with brief facts about geography, climate, language, politics, and travel for Korea, China, Japan, Russia, and Mongolia. There are also links to sites on endangered species.

Japan Info-Links Very well-selected and useful set of links to information about all aspects of Japanese life and culture. Created by the American School in Japan.

Japan Window A Stanford University Page with information resources about Japan.

Newspapers - Asia Links to newspapers from various Asian Countries.

Thai Online An Australian National University electronic resource for Thai Studies. Has links to resources about Thai history.

LATINO and MEXICAN AMERICAN WEB LINKS

HispanicVista Subtitled The National Daily Hispanic News & Information Service, this well-designed site focuses on stories of interest to the online Hispanic community.

Hispanic Online The leading on-line forum on the Web for Latinos living in the USA.

Welcome to Puerto Rico! Within this site you can find a wide scope of information pertaining to the island, its culture and people, and every detail that makes Puerto Rico a magnificent and unique island.

CLNet: Building Chicana/o Latina/o Communities Through Networking Links to Chicano and Latino resources maintained by UCLA.

Hispanic/Latino News Service Clearinghouse for Hispanic and Latin daily news. Large selection of links to Latino/Hispanic Internet sites.

NATIVE AMERICAN WEB LINKS

Bibliographies of Northern and Central California Indians (California Indian Library Collections Project) Extensive bibliographies of journal articles, books, reports, papers, and other materials relating to California Indian studies.

California Indian Library Collections

The California Pomo People

American Indian Resources - This site offers a  browsable collection of Native American literature, culture, education, history, issues, and language.

Native Web Bibliographies A small collection of bibliographies relating to indigenous cultures worldwide. Most of them focus on Native American peoples and cultures.

Native American Resources  Provides links to tribes, organizations, government resources, and native American art and culture.

Bureau of Indian Affairs Includes a list of federally recognized tribes, maps, statistics, tribal leader contact information, advice on tracing your native American ancestry, and more.

WOMEN'S WEB LINKS

American Women's History: A Research Guide Provides citations to print and Internet reference sources, as well as to selected large primary source collections.

Distinguished Women of Past and Present "This site has biographies of women who contributed to our culture in many different ways".

The Cybergrrl Webstation Cool resources for women and girls on the Internet.

Women in American History A history of American Women 1600 – to the present from the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Women in Science Presented by The San Diego Supercomputer Center features biographies of sixteen prominent women scientists.

Women’s Sports Page An index of links to women's and girls' sports pages around the WWW.

Women's Internet Information Network A great and comprehensive site by Irene Stuber (Women of Achievement and Herstory fame) and company.

Women's Studies Resources From University of Maryland at College Park, this comprehensive web site is a virtual database of Women’s issues.

Feminist.com Activism, Women's Health Issues, Women Owned Businesses, Articles and Speeches, Classifieds are all featured at this excellent commercial site.