Links
to Websites
These
websites provide information that may be relevant to topics discussed
in
this course. You are encouraged to visit them and familiarize yourself
with the content of these sites. The first link, however, is to a
website
that provides incredibly useful information on strategies for
succeeding
in school. You are strongly urged to explore the website.
SECTION ONE
- Study
Guides and Strategies (effective study habits, taking notes,
thinking
like a genius, overcoming test anxiety, writing research papers,
test-taking
tips, etc.)
- Khan Academy (free video
turtorials on a variety of subjects in math, science, humanities, etc.)
-
SECTION TWO
- Links
to
African
American
Studies-related
subject
matter (race, civil
rights,
biographies, affirmative action, etc.)
- Blackpast.org
(Another useful site with information on race, civil rights,
biographies,
affirmative action, etc.)
- The Guardian UK Race
Issues page (race in the news from around the world)
- Pew Research Center (public opinion research on a
variety of social, political, and economic issues)
- Patchworknation.org
(Economic and
political data by community types in the U.S.)
- SECTION THREE
- Links
to news websites--No. 1 (Independent/Critical Thinking Media)
- Links
to news websites--No. 2 (Corporate/Establishment Media)
- Newseum (provides frontpages of
newspapers from around the world daily)
- SECTION FOUR
- Center for Science in the Public
Interest
(Advocates for Food Safety)
- Ethical
capitalism (doing good as a consumer and as a capitalist)
- Goodguide.com
(consumer products and your safety--in a capitalist society)
- Freerice
- Network
for Good
- The Equality Trust
- Adbusters.org
- CorpWatch
(holding corporations accountable)
-
- SECTION FIVE
- Avaaz
- C-Span
- Center
on Budget and Policies Priorities
- Counterpunch
- ColorLines
- Diverse
Issues in Higher Education
- Dollars
and Sense
- Human
Development
(in the U.S.)
- MakeWallStreetPay.org
- SECTION SIX
- Guidestar.org
- Hatewatch
- If
Americans knew.org
- IMDB.com
- Media
Channel
- National
Priorities
- Nobel
Prize
- SECTION SEVEN
- OpenSecrets.org
- Politifact.com
- Prison
Radio.org
- PrisonSucks.Com
- Responsible
Lending
- State
of Nature
- Swans
- Znet
- Death
Penalty
Information Center
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