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Around the World
- actionbioscience.org a non-commercial, educational web site created and managed by BioScience Productions, Inc. to promote bioscience literacy
- Action Without Borders is a global network of individuals and organizations sharing ideas, information and resources to help build a world where all people can live free, dignified and productive lives.
- Affirmative Action and Diversity Project - Includes an extensive list of affirmative action links.
- African National Congress - Find out what is happening in democratic South Africa. Includes extensive list of links around the world.
- Alternate ROOTS - Alternate ROOTS is a 250-voice membership organization run by and for Southeastern performing artists who are creating original work in the region.
- AlterNet - The Institute for Alternative Journalism is a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening and supporting independent and alternative journalism, and to improving the public's access to independent information sources.
- American Memory from the Library of Congress - Huge library of accessible historical photographs.
- Americans for a Fair Chance - an educational resource dedicated to fair treatment for all Americans. Americans For A Fair Chance is a non-partisan consortium of six of America's leading civil rights legal organizations: including Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund, NAACP Legal Defense Fund, Inc., National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium, National Women's Law Center, and the National Partnership for Women and Families.
- Art Deadlines List - A monthly newsletter (email & paper versions) providing juried exhibitions/competitions, jobs, internships, call for entries/proposals/papers, writing contests, scholarships, residencies, design & architecture competitions, auditions, fellowships, casting calls, tryouts, grants, festivals, funding, financial aid, and other opportunities.
- Artist Resource - Bay Area Artist Resource is a volunteer-supported arts organization that exists only online. Our goal is to educate, connect and promote Bay Area Artists through the Artist Resource website.
- Arts for Global Development Network -- mission is to create opportunities for arts advocates and stakeholders of development to help find new and complementary ways together to improve communities all around the world.
- ArtNetwork!- Marketing tools and reference sources for fine artists
- Art on the Net - A non-profit , multimedia web site dedicated to the various disciplines of art.
- Arts Wire News - News and Resources on the national arts scene.
- Asian American Movement Ezine Website for Asian Pacific American revolutionary politics, news and culture.
- Asian Buying Consortium - ABC Flash - Asian Buying Consortium (ABC) is the fastest growing buying group in North America with a primary focus on Asian Americans. Many links available in business, arts, news and entertainment.
- Asian-Nation - The landscape of Asian America.
- Asian Pacific American Coalition for Equality (APACE) - Based in Seattle,Washington."We envision a just America that assures equal access to the full spectrum of social, economic and political opportunities for all Asian Pacific Islander Americans.
- Atlas Productions / Ankur's Corner of the Web - a site in support and in touch with south Asian Americans.
- Babel: The multilingual, multicultural online journal and community of arts and ideas
- Back List, a publishing and literary newsletter of African-American interest.
- BlackBerrySpeak - "cuz we just have to say it !!" - provides a forum for those who just have something to say, can say it intelligently, without libel, and coherently.
- Cafe Progressive - a onestop interactive resource for progressive Political and Educational resources and community.
- Canadaimmigrants.com - in English y en español - "a resourceful and analytical web site about systemic racism in Canada ... (to) draw local, national, and international attention in order to improve the situation of immigrants, especially of visible minorities, in this country"
- The Celebrity Cafe: "publishes interviews with exciting and interesting people we feel capture your imagination."
- Center for the Study of Alternative Futures a source of fresh ideas about critical issues affecting the human condition . . . . You are invited to join us in deconstructing existing research to discover new paradigms that challenge conventional wisdom.
- Changemakers.net - a leading site for social entrepreneurs
- Climate Movement Australia - Web portal designed to help communities and individuals get active on climate change. It has forums, discussion boards, links and resources, a calendar of events and news pages that all users can access and contribute articles. The site allows individuals and groups to post photos and write their own blogs.
- Committee Against Hog Factories / Comite contre les mega porcheries Canadian organization fighting the first of the Hog Factories in New Brunswick, Canada.
- Community and Political Activism Center, courtesy of the American Individual Magazine and Coffeehouse, an online service for entrepreneurs and individuals "going their own way".
- Community Farm Alliance - (Kentucky) statewide grassroots organization of persons committed to family-scale farming as the most efficient and sustainable form of producing the best quality food, while protecting the environment and strengthening rural community life.
- Corporate Watch is an online magazine and resource center designed to provide every day Internet users --activists, journalists, students, teachers and policy makers -- with an array of tools to investigate and analyze corporate activity.
- Crosspoint Anti Racism - Based in the Netherlands, a huge collection of links in the field of of Human Rights, Anti-Racism, Refugees, Women's rights, Antifascism, Shoah, etc.
- Curbstone Press is a non-profit publishing house dedicated to literature that reflects a commitment to social change, with an emphasis on writing from Latin America and Latino communities in the United States.
- Dance Theater Workshop / National Perfomance Network (NPN)
- Delafield - The closing of a 125-year-old rural church in his hometown of Delafield, Minnesota prompts filmmaker Mark Brodin to return home to find out what's happening to America's farming communities.
- DES Action USA - a national, non-profit consumer organization dedicated to informing the public about DES (diethylstilbestrol) and helping DES-exposed individuals.
- EcoNet: working to support ecological sustainability and environmental justice.
- El Campo Ruse - a binational arts collective on the Tijuana / San Diego Border.
- Electric Mercado - a bilingual cultural center and marketplace showcasing Latino art, culture and lifestyle on the Internet.
- Equal Rights Advocates - public interest women's law center based in San Francisco, works for economical, social and politicaly equality for women and girls by litigating, educating and organizing. ERA's website has factual and legal information on different issues they work on, for example Affirmative Action and sexual harassment.
- Factory - Arts & Entertainment - Net Culture - A great archive of adventurous art discussed on the net. Based in Italy. This page brings you into the music section.
- Families Against Rural Messes - An Illinois-based citizens group advocating stronger laws for the rapidly changing livestock industry.
- Family Farm Defenders - Based in Madison, Wisconson. Our mission is to create a farmer-controlled and consumer-oriented food and fiber system, based upon democratically controlled institutions that empower farmers to speak for and respect themselves in their quest for social and economic justice.
- Films and Videos of Lourdes Portillo - complete filmography, selected bibliography, biography of director Lourdes Portillo's films and videos. Includes contact number for film rental.
- First News (First News - en español) offers all the Internet community news and updated information about computer products and services available in Mexico and in other Latin American Countries, from small home applications to sophisticated corporate solutions with the most advanced computer technologies. The news can be accesed in a special section.
- Foundation for Self-Sufficiency (Central America) - The FSSCA is a non-profit founded in 1996 to be a partner in building social justice and peace in Central America.We do this by providing local people tools to build a sustainable future for themselves and their children.
- F-Word Ezine (The) -- a feminist magazine for teens
- Focus on the South - a program of development policy research, analysis and action. Focus engages in research, analysis, advocacy and grassroots capacity building on critical issues. It was founded in 1995 and is currently attached to the Chulalongkorn University Social Research Institute (CUSRI) in Bangkok, Thailand.
- Global Art Project is a biennial, international, non-profit event whose participants of all ages create and exchange artwork on the theme of global unity.
- Global Issues That Affect Everyone - Over 3000 links to external articles, web sites reports and analysis are used to provide credence to the arguments made on this web site. The issue categories range from trade, poverty and globalization, to human rights, geopolitics and the environment.
- HawaiiHistory.org is a part of the Hukilau Network, a family of community-based websites. The sites are designed to help grow an understanding of Hawai`i that can help set the stage for an active and informed dialogue about designing a sustainable future.
- Hispanic/Latino News Service - this site gathers Latino-interest news from across the web, and presents it to readers in a clear, organized fashion.
- Horizon: people and possibilities - A monthly publication who's mission is to strike an interest in community highlighting all the positive things people are doing to make their communities prosper, on the local, national and international level.
- Human Rights Monitor - Human rights news from around the world.
- Incite Magazine - Incite is a non-profit online magazine with a periodically published print edition that links progressive/radical political commentary and responsible reporting with tools for direct action (every article concludes with an extensive "What You Can Do About It" section.) Incite co-founded by students at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT.
- INDEXA - The French Internet Directory for Professionals - a great resource from France in French, English and German with pointers to sites all around the world.
- Inner City Press / Community on the Move (ICP) is a non-profit community, consumers’ and civil rights organization headquartered in the South Bronx of New York City, engaged in cut-edge advocacy , reporting and organizing in the fields of community reinvestment, fair access to credit, insurance and telecommunications, environmental justice, and government and corporate accountability.
- IsabelDeco - supplies high quality oil reproductions of Masterpieces: Van Gogh, Monet, Renoir, Cezanne, Degas, Manet, Botticelli, & more ...Secure Order.
- Japan Environmental Exchange - is an international, volunteer-based environmental awareness group. On an international level, we try to promote and facilitate the exchange of ideas and resources between Japanese NGOs and NGOs overseas, we help people to get "in touch", and assist with the communication.
- The Jazz Legacy of Jim Pepper: An American Original - Articles and links relating to jazz composer and musician Jim Pepper.
- Kansas University Sexism & Racism Victims Coalition - Dedicated to serving the university community by peacefully seeking social justice in the workplace.
- Land Research Action Network (LRAN) -- a network of researchers and social movements committed to the promotion and advancement of the fundamental rights of individuals and communities to land, and to equitable access to the resources necessary for life with human dignity
- Land Stewardship Project - a private, nonprofit membership organization devoted to fostering an ethic of stewardship toward farmland.
- Life - Patterns, Programs, and Links for Conway's Game of Life
- LITTORAL - is a non-profit-making, arts trust which aims to develop new arts projects in response to issues about social, environmental, and cultural change. Littoral is part of an emerging international network of artists who, with other voluntary organisations and partners, are working in similar areas. The aim is to bring a wide range of creative and critical strategies to bear on the complexities of real life problems, and to combat the effects of social exclusion in urban and rural communities. (Based in England.)
- Los Cabildos.com - celebrating and examining the interests of Black Latinos and the various interactions and relationships between Black and Latino communities.
- Making Face, Making Soul...a Chicana feminist homepage - one Chicana's efforts at providing an introduction to Chicana and Chicano cultures and issues in Chicana feminisms through a collection of educational and cultural resources.
- Mardi Gras Indians of New Orleans - "You See What I Say"
An overview of one of America's most prolific multi-cultural expressions: The Black Mardi Gras Indians of New Orleans.
- Multicultural Skyscraper (The ) - is a virtual environment which offers access to a range of links related in some way to the issues of minority access to the media labour market and minority portrayal in media programming.
- Multicultural Pavilion from the University of Virginia - a wide variety of multicultural links
- Multicultural Publishing and Education Council (MPEC) - A national networking and support organization for independent publishers of multicultural books and materials.
- Mundo Maya Online - Articles on the Maya (past and present) and their culture
- National Asian Pacific American Conference on Law and Public Policy - Harvard University
- National Association of Graduate-Professional Students - News, jobs, conferenceces, focus issues and lists for graduate-professional students
- National Association of African American Studies -- NAAAS -- Also links with National Association of Hispanic and Latino Studies (NAHLS), National Association of Native American Studies (NANAS) and International Association of Asian Studies (IAAS)
- National Issues Forums (NIF) is a nationwide network of educational and community organizations that deliberate about nation-wide issues.
- Navajo Uranium Radiation Victims - (photographs © Kerry Richardson)
- New Agribusiness Center -- a project of the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, is a clearinghouse for information on agribusiness corporations.
- NewsWatch - Online media criticism magazine designed specifically for news consumers. NewsWatch is a project of the Center for Media and Public Affairs. Since 1985, the nonpartisan and nonprofit CMPA has won critical acclaim for its analysis of news and entertainment media.
- Nonprofit Online News - news of the online non-profit community
- 1-42 is an online mag. dedicated to detailing careers, culture and community for 20somethings.
- OneEarth Gallery - A selection of environmentally conscious web sites.
- OneWorld Online - A meeting place for the international community. Based in the U.K. this excellent worldwide resource reports on news, media and art from around the world.
- Ovi Magazine - A multi-topic, daily magazine based in Finland composed of articles, columns, poems, stories and illustrations. 'Ovi' is a Finnish word meaning 'door' and was chosen because it symbolised the barriers and difficulties we must all overcome in life, especially when living in a foreign country.
- Pamela Z - Musician and performer.
- Paris New Music Review - a primary source of timely information about contemporary music worldwide
- People's Union for Civil Liberties -- Based in India.
- People's Weekly World - working-class news and opinions since 1923
- phati'tude provides a "springboard" for PHATLINK! Its mission is simple: to share cultural viewpoints & learn more about each other through culture.
- Pleiades Networks (An Internet Resource for Women) Includes discussion forums, women's book/film/music reviews, a women's web directory, an Internet Guide, and more.
- Political Information.com - A search engine for politics and policy.
- Profiles in Black History - Written by the 4th and 5th Grade Students in Mrs. Calcara's Class and Mrs. LiVecchi's Computer Class at East Moriches School, New York
- Progressive Directory @igc Directory of Links to PeaceNet, EcoNet, ConflictNet, LaborNet, WomensNet.
- Progressive Populist - reports from the heartland of America on issues of interest to workers, small business owners and family farmers and ranchers.
- Project Appleseed - The National Campaign for Public School Improvement,
- People Link Connections - an access provision service and New World Village which provides a simple, direct interface to about 300 of the top progressive sites. "Neighborhoods" include "Laborhood," Kids World," and sites on environmental issues, legal rights, women's issues, people of color and other "issue and movement" communities.
- Puerto Rico Reflections on the Oldest Colony - An audio documentary produced by Mario Murillo, and posted by Pacifica Radio, on the U.S. invasion and military occupation of Puerto Rico.
- Radio Bilingue - a non-profit radio network with Latino control and leadership is the only national distributor of Spanish-language programming in public radio.
- Rainbow/PUSH - the official site of Rev.Jesse Jackson's Rainbow/PUSH Coaltion
- Real Change Homeless Newspaper - A great online newspaper out of Seattle.
- Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice - founded in 1973, is forty national Christian, Jewish, and other religious organizations that support a woman's right to choose.
- San Diego Latino Film Festival - dedicated to the exhibition and promotion throughout the San Diego / Baja California border region of works by Latinos and/or about the Latino experience.
- The SARD Initiative -- The SARD (Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development) Initiative is a multi-stakeholder umbrella framework designed to support the transition to people-centred sustainable agriculture and rural development and to strengthen participation in programme and policy development. The Initiative helps to achieve SARD by supporting pilot efforts and building the capacity of rural communities, disadvantaged groups and other stakeholders to improve access to resources (e.g. genetic, technological, land, water, markets and information), promote good practices for SARD, and foster fairer conditions of employment in agriculture. This initiative is a Civil Society-led, Government-supported and FAO/UN (Food and Agriculture Organization/United Nations)-facilitated initiative.
- Save Our Rural Communities - No CAFOs! -- Concerned Citizens of South Central Michigan (ECCSCM) developed this website to provide information on the pollution and the damage CAFOs have caused in our community and its watersheds, and to promote Sustainable Alternatives. As family farmers and neighbors, we believe agriculture must take responsibility for its actions in rural communities.
- Small Farm Resource - These web pages have been created to help disseminate information of use to people with small farms or rural property
- Social Science Information Gateway (SOSIG) - The Social Science Information Gateway (SOSIG) is a freely available Internet service which aims to provide a trusted source of selected, high quality Internet information for students, academics, researchers and practitioners in the social sciences, business and law. It is part of the Resource Discovery Network (RDN).
- Soraida's Verdadism Website - Soraida Martinez is a Latina artist of Puerto Rican heritage who is known as the creator of Verdadism, a form of hard-edge abstraction in which paintings are juxtaposed with social commentaries against racism, sexism and stereotyping...in order to promote a deeper understanding of the human soul and tolerance.
- South Review - Third world and developing nation affairs (Based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.)
- South Jersey Clinic Defense Coalition - direct action/ grassroots organization supporting your local abortion provider. ProChoice, ProWoman, ProChild, ProFamily.
- Standards - An International Journal of Multicultural Studies.
- St George's Angllican Church - Youth page. Nassau, The Bahamas.
- Student Environmental Action Coalition - "SEAC-- pronounced "seek," as in "seeking"-- is a grassroots coalition of student and youth environmental groups, working together to protect our planet and our future. Through this united effort, thousands of us have translated our concern into action by sharing resources, building coalitions, and challenging the limited mainstream definition of environmental issues."
- StudyWeb is one of the Internet's premier sites for educational resources for students and teachers.
- Sun, Leon - Painter, photographer
- Sustainable Table - a campaign by GRACE (Global Resource Action Center for the Environment) to help educate consumers on how to shop smarter, eat healthier and enjoy the abundance of fresh, nutritious meat and produce grown by local family farmers.
- Tama, Jose Torres - New Orleans performance artist, This web site offers information on Jose Torres Tama's performance work, tours, essays, residency activities, and public interventions.
- Ten Myths About Affirmative Action - An essay also in press in the Journal of Social Issues (journal of Division 9 of the American Psychological Association).
- Texas Cultural & Arts Network (TCAnet) - TCAnet is intended as a one-stop location whose purpose it is to shepherd the arts and cultural industry in Texas to doing business electronically.
- The Black World Today - up-to-date news from African American communities and from countries in Africa, the Caribbean and Latin America, sports covergae, editorials, chat rooms, bulletin boards and much more.
- The Therapeutic Milieu - Residential treatment community for mental health professionals working with at-risk youth and emotionally disturbed children.
- The Tidepool: News for the Rain Forest Coast - Tidepool is a daily collection of new from and for the northwest rain forest coastal bioregion. By scanning national and regional online publications, Tidepool collects the day's most relevant news on ecology, economy and community and puts it all on one page to read five days a week by nine a.m. This free service is provided by Interrain Pacific.
- The Web of Culture seeks to educate and entertain you on the topic of cross-cultural communications. Contains links around the world on subjects such as: Bookstore, Capitals, Consulates, Consulting, Contacts, Cuisine, Currency, Embassies, Experts, Jobs, Headlines, Languages, Religions, Resources, Resumes, Servers, Sites, Travelers.
- The Zipper - Gain a Voice in Washington. If you know your ZIP code, you can find out who your Congressional representatives are and how to reach them.
- Turn Left - The home of liberalism on the Web.
- UFVA Student Film & Video Festival - Temple University, Philadelphia. Includes over 500 links to film/video schools and festivals worldwide.
- Union of Concerned Scientists is a nonprofit partnership of scientists and citizens combining rigorous scientific analysis, innovative policy development and effective citizen advocacy to achieve practical environmental solutions.
- United States Student Association (USSA) - The primary focus of USSA is to organize around grassroots legislative issues as they pertain to expanding educational access. The USSA represents millions of students across the nation.
- Universal Black Pages - Discover the African Diaspora!
- Variant -- ... the free arts and culture magazine. In-depth coverage in the context of broader social, political & cultural issues. (based in Glasgow, Scotland)
- Via Campesina -- an international movement which coordinates peasant organizations of small and middle-scale producers, agricultural workers, rural women, and indigenous communities from Asia, Africa, America, and Europe.
- War Child - War Child's aims are: To alleviate the suffering of children by bringing material aid into war zones. To support those children who have been evacuated into refugee camps. To initiate rehabilitation programmes once children return safely to their homes. This includes identifying needs for capital reconstruction projects. To be instrumental in healing the psychological damage caused to children by their experiences of war.
- WebActive - Activism online. Great reviews and picks of progressive web sites.
- Web of Culture - The Web of Culture seeks to educate the World Wide Web community on the topic of effective cross-cultural communications in the global marketplace. Learn more here on our goal to provide accurate and timely business and cultural information to our visitors.
- Weiser Communications, Inc. -- Web Hosting, Site Development and Design. Photography by Barry Weiser.
- Wervel ( English / Flemish / French ) wants to influence policy on all levels (from village to world) with a view to a durable agriculture, a healthy food and a livable countryside.
- Women's Health Weekly - for access to the largest database of women's health-related articles on the Internet (4,000+!), our comprehensive list of international women's healthconferences, and more information about
- World Wide Arts Resources - extensive collection of arts resources
- ZineRack - An interesting selection of e-magazines. ZineRack is based in Canada.
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