Profiles of Race Heroes and Villians
Not since Martin Luther King Jr. has one person managed to mobilize an entire nation behind the cause of equality, fairness and racial harmony. Many, however, whether publicly recognized or not, continue this work.
Find helpful links to organizations that are dedicating their work to the betterment of race relations here in America and around the globe.
Read inspiring profiles of individuals who are committing their lives to equality, the advancement of disenfranchised individuals, cross-racial understanding, and intercultural harmony.
Also find profiles of "race villians" - organizations and individuals notorious for proposing and implementing agendas that have harmed and/or continue to harm race relations. If you know of an individual or organization you feel should be included here, I'd like to hear about it. Please send me an e-mail.
Find helpful links to organizations that are dedicating their work to the betterment of race relations here in America and around the globe.
Read inspiring profiles of individuals who are committing their lives to equality, the advancement of disenfranchised individuals, cross-racial understanding, and intercultural harmony.
Also find profiles of "race villians" - organizations and individuals notorious for proposing and implementing agendas that have harmed and/or continue to harm race relations. If you know of an individual or organization you feel should be included here, I'd like to hear about it. Please send me an e-mail.
Strom Thurmond
Strom Thurmond was a controversial figure in American politics - a staunch segregationist whose early relationship with an African-American maid resulted in the birth of a bi-racial child and an unexplainable hypocrisy.
Strom Thurmond was a controversial figure in American politics - a staunch segregationist whose early relationship with an African-American maid resulted in the birth of a bi-racial child and an unexplainable hypocrisy.
Does Obama Have What it Takes to Become the First "Black" President?
Who is Barak Obama and does he have what it takes to win the 2008 Presidential election? A Race Relations profile provides the highlights of this U.S. Senator's career, education, values, and life experience.
Who is Barak Obama and does he have what it takes to win the 2008 Presidential election? A Race Relations profile provides the highlights of this U.S. Senator's career, education, values, and life experience.
The American Civil Liberties Union - Fighting for Racial Justice
The ACLU is committed to achieving racial equality via state and federal courts, local legislatures, and the national media. The Racial Justice Project includes litigation, advocacy campaigns, and a special legal team.
The ACLU is committed to achieving racial equality via state and federal courts, local legislatures, and the national media. The Racial Justice Project includes litigation, advocacy campaigns, and a special legal team.
MOMS Connected: A Non-Profit Resource for Parents of Minority Siblings
MOMS Connected is a non-profit resource for parents of minority siblings and transracial adoptees. Read about the wonderful support they provide.
MOMS Connected is a non-profit resource for parents of minority siblings and transracial adoptees. Read about the wonderful support they provide.
Book Review: Ex-Senator Jesse Helms Memoir - Here's Where I Stand
All about ex-Senator Jesse Helms' Memoir: Here's Where I Stand.
All about ex-Senator Jesse Helms' Memoir: Here's Where I Stand.
Community-Based Initiatives Can Help to Bridge the Racial Divide
A community member's story from Southwest Michigan - Bridging the Racial Divide - shows that community-based initiatives can and do make a difference.
A community member's story from Southwest Michigan - Bridging the Racial Divide - shows that community-based initiatives can and do make a difference.
Ida B. Wells-Barnett - A Pioneer, A Tireless Defender of Democracy
A brief bio of Ida B. Wells-Barnett, the African-American woman whose tireless work documenting and reporting on lynching activity continues to have an effect on legislation today.
A brief bio of Ida B. Wells-Barnett, the African-American woman whose tireless work documenting and reporting on lynching activity continues to have an effect on legislation today.
What is the Anti-Defamation League?
A brief introduction to the Anti-Defamation League as a key mover and shaker in the race relations field.
A brief introduction to the Anti-Defamation League as a key mover and shaker in the race relations field.
What is UNESCO? What do they do?
Information about UNESCO - the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization.
Information about UNESCO - the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization.
My List of 5 Heroes in Race Relations
A list of five individuals who have worked to improve race relations in the U.S. along with brief profiles of each.
A list of five individuals who have worked to improve race relations in the U.S. along with brief profiles of each.
Meet ACORN - Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now
ACORN - the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now. Founded in 1970, it is the nation's largest community organization representing low and moderate-income families and proudly suported by its 175,000+ member families organized into 850 neighborhood chapters in 80 cities across the country.
ACORN - the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now. Founded in 1970, it is the nation's largest community organization representing low and moderate-income families and proudly suported by its 175,000+ member families organized into 850 neighborhood chapters in 80 cities across the country.