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This
is a list of online
information storage
sites (FTP, Gopher,
Telnet, WWW, BBS,
Database, etc.)
that contain a
significant amount
of information
relating to or
of concern to Black
or African people,
culture, and issues
around the world,
either in files
or conferences.
Also included
(in other sections
of the list) are
resources relating
to Ethnic/Intercultural
Relations, International/Sustainable
Development (includes
Global Networking),
and Social/Progressive
Activism. Please
let Art McGee
know of any updates,
additions, corrections
or suggestions
that you might
have. This list
is up to date as
of JULY 29, 1994. |
Newly-added Resources
- Afro-Cuban
Web Site
The website provides
resources on: conferences,
organizations, newsletters,
discussion groups,
and music all have
to do with AfrocCuban
materials.
- The
Afro-American Almanac
The AFRO-AMERICAN
Almanac is an on-line
presentation of the
Africans in America,
it includes: biographies.
- American
Slavery: A Composite
Autobiography
This on-line, searchable
database is built
in an effort to support
the growing community
surrounding the slave
narratives and oral
history in general.
The site also includes:
public discussion
forums for genealogists,
educators and general
discussions, private
"classrooms" equipped
with real-time chat,
discussion boards,
and lesson plans,
and a variety of links
to other Web sites
and related resources.
- Black
History Month
This is part of the
Christian Science
Monitor newspaper's
daily web site. The
site includes resources
on Black writers,
audio interviews,
daily quote, etc..
all in commemoration
of Black History Month.
- National
Civil Rights Museum
The interpretive exhibits
that form the main
body of the National
Civil Rights Museum
are structured as
a series of vignettes
of key events in the
civil rights movement.
These events offer
a forum for exploring
the history of each
event, its main participants,
what happened just
before and during
that time, what was
achieved or not achieved,
and the subsequent
changes or resultant
efforts.
- Gondwana
African Arts
Resources on African
and African American
art-related issues.
- Ile
Ife and the Arthur Hall
Collection
Includes resources
on the Arthur Hall
Afro-American Dance
Ensemble, and internet
resources on African
arts.
- Adelphi
(Richard L. Dennison)
- AERN
(Michel Perdreau)
The African Educational
Research Network (AERN)
brings together educators
from African and North
American universities
to share reports of
research studies and
to consider developmental
issues.
- Afro-Am
History (Don Mabry)
Documents related
to African American/Black
history.
- African
Studies WWW (Ali B.
Ali Dinar)
The WWW server contains
African Studies related
information on programs
and resources in Africa
and elsewhere. The
PennInfo server contains
information about
the Afican Studies
Program at the University
of Pennsylvania.
- Baobab (Bob Barad)
- Benson
The Nettie Lee Benson
Latin American Collection,
located on the campus
of the University
of Texas at Austin,
is a specialized research
library focusing on
materials from and
about Latin America,
and on materials relating
to Spanish-speaking
peoples in the United
States.
- BRAS-*
(Alexandre Zepka)
- Brasil
Images (Walter Morales)
- Brasil
Net Services
- Braudel
Papers (Matthew Taylor)
- CAMNET
(Louis Hell)
Login: CAMNET; Password:
GUEST; type ACCOUNT
GUEST.
- Caribbean
(Richard Dennison)
Includes gifs, sound
files, movie clips,
lyrics.
- Caribbean
Archive (Michio Ogata)
This site contains
a listing of caribbean
clubs; events relevant
to Caribbean Community,
as well as events
being put on by caribbean
clubs; Gif files,
sound files, lyrics
of many popular artists
and songs; and Caribbean
news.
- COMPUTEK
(Mur Muchane)
This is a publication
of the Kenya Computer
Institute.
- DreamCoat
(Rolf HW Poser)
- Drum
Drum provides connectivity
to the Internet for
the African and African
American community.
This archive contains
papers relating to
Black history and
the Congressional
Black Caucus.
- Ethiopian
Archive (Tsehay Demeke)
This is a collection
of GIF image files
of Ethiopian ceremonies
and scenery.
- Hip-Hop/Rap
- IFUSP
Brazil (Fabio Becherini)
This Gopher Server
at University of Sao
Paulo, Brazil includes
information about
USP, IFUSP and BRAS-NET;
Brazilian network
services and nodes;
and news from Brazilian
newspapers.
- Jazz/Blues
(Brian White)
- JAZZ
Online (Joseph M. Vella)
- LACC
Latin American and
Caribbean Center.
- MISAnet
(Bruce Cohen)
Contains the Weekly
Mail and Free Press
South African newspapers.
- Martin
Luther King, Jr. Bibliography
The MLK Bibliography
lists approximately
2700 bibliographic
citations to works
by or about Martin
Luther King, Jr.,
and the civil rights
movement. It is intended
to help both the student
and the scholar traverse
the rich and varied
terrain of primary
and secondary historical,
sociological, and
journalistic sources
on King and the Black
freedom struggle.
- MOLIS/FEDIX
(Mike Vore)
FEDIX databases provide
information on agency
research opportunities,
scholarships, research
equipment, and minority
opportunities. MOLIS
databases support
the White House Initiative
on Historically Black
Colleges & Universities
(HBCUs) by providing
capability information
on 107 HBCUs.
- Ralph
Bunche (Paul Reese)
The Ralph Bunche Elementary
computer mini-school
in New York enables
4th, 5th, and 6th
graders to participate
in communications
projects such as a
video kids news team,
called KWN (Kid Witness
News).
- RED
CIENTIFICA PERUANA
- Reggae
Archives (Mike Pawka)
This archive contains
discographies, record
catalogs, lyrics,
pictures, articles
and audio files related
to reggae music and
culture.
- Rhodes
University (F. Jacot
Guillarmod)
Networking in Southern
Africa; Rugby Information.
- RINAF
(Abraham Gebrehiwot)
The Regional Informatics
Networks for Africa
(RINAF) project is
meant to bring basic
Internet services
to several African
countries and to provide
online documentation
about networking in
Africa.
- RNRT
(Khaled Bouaziz)
Tunisia RNRT provides
information on Tunisian
tourism, higher education,
local offices and
agencies, and research
institutes.
- RSA
Politics (Peter van
Heusden)
Included in the archive
are electronic press
releases and policy
documents.
- S.C.
African (Scott Hazelhurst)
- S.C.
Caribbean (Bob Frase)
This newsgroup provides
a forum for discussions
on cultural, economic,
sporting and political
aspects of Caribbean
life. The 'official'
language is English,
but persons may post
in any language spoken
within the Caribbean
(e.g. French, Spanish,
French/English patois,
Creolese).
- SANGONeT
(Fatima Bhyat)
Includes information
on the ANC, HealthNet,
WorkNet, and Marimba
Software.
- Summit
of the Americas
The Summit of the
Americas is an historic
event which will bring
the democratically
elected heads of state
of all the countries
in the Western Hemisphere
to Miami December
9-10, 1994. Leaders
will discuss critical
issues facing the
Americas, including
democracy and good
governance as well
as trade, investment
and environment.
- TICSA
The Internetworking
Company of Southern
Africa was founded
in order to provide
high-quality Internet
services at the most
cost-effective price
possible.
- Trinidad/Tobago
(Mike Benedetti)
- TSS
(Bilel Jamoussi)
The Tunisian Scientific
Society (TSS) is an
apolitical, not-for-profit
organization that
coordinates the efforts
of the worldwide Tunisian
scientific community
for the purpose of
scientific and technological
development.
- UGeorgia/PeachNet
(James Pettus)
The U. Georgia's Regents'
Advisory Council for
Africa organizes seminars,
workshops and academic
exchange programs;
develops links between
Georgia businesses
and prospective African
partners; and networks
between Africanists,
using library and
other resources on
Africa.
- UM-St.Louis
(Black Studies)
This African American
related information,
including the Western
Historical Manuscript
Collection, has been
made accessible by
the Thomas Jefferson
Library of the University
of Missouri-St. Louis.
- UT-LANIC
(Ning Lin)
The objective of UT-LANIC
is to provide Latin
American users with
access to academic
databases and information
services worldwide,
and to provide Latin
Americanists around
the world with access
to the information
on and from Latin
America.
- UW-Madison
African Studies (Wendy
Higgans)
UW-Madison's electronic
bulletin board includes
bulletins on activities
in the Madison area,
and outreach tools
for K-12 scholars
and educators.
- VibeOnline!
(Patrick Kane)
VIBE chronicles and
celebrates urban music
and the American youth
culture that inspires
and consumes it. Vibe
speaks to a whole
generation of young
men and women whose
lives defy categorization
along conventional
lines of race, class
or gender.
- WNUR-FM
Jazz Info (Joe Germuska)
-
Anti-Xenophobia (Alexander
Sigel)
This archive is the
outcome of a collaborative
project against xenophobia
involving Saarbruecken,
Germany's town gallery,
students of the art
high school, students
of the faculty of
information science
at the University
of Saarbruecken.
- Biron
Login: biron; Password:
norib.
-
Caltech MSA (Asim Mughal)
Caltech Muslims Group
offers files from
different forums,
such as the International
Association of Muslim
Educators and soc.religion.islam.
- Chicano/LatinoNet
(Richard Chabran)
Chicano/Latino brings
together research
as well as Chicano/Latino
linguistic minority
and educational research
efforts, to provide
ready access to networked
information of interest
to the Latino community.
- CoombsQuest
(T. Matthew Ciolek)
This database is developed
to support the research
& teaching activities
of the Australian
National University's
Research Schools and
overseas research
institutions.
- DataLine
- Diversity
(Mark Sandler)
This site points to
various other diversity
resources on the internet.
- Diversity
& Division (Madison
C.)
Diversity & Division
gives special attention
to the issues of race
and culture in America
and presents diversity
of opinion by representing
the efforts of young
writers of different
racial backgrounds
who refuse to allow
popular expectations
to dictate their beliefs.
- ED/OERI
(Keith M. Stubbs)
Educational Research,
Improvement, and Statistics.
- ERIC
(Dave Lankes)
- ERIC_AE
(Larry Rudner)
ERIC/AE's scope of
interest covers: methodology
of measurement, research,
and evaluation; application
of tests, measurement,
or evaluation in educational
projects or programs;
tests and other measurement
devices; learning
theory in general.
- Islam
- Islamic
Info.
- Islamic
Resources (Y. Abdullah)
Includes the Middle
East Studies Association
Bulletin.
- MAES
(Keith A. Marrocco)
The Society of Mexican
American Engineers
and Scientists (MAES)
works to increase
opportunities and
recognition for Mexican-Americans
in engineering, computer
technology and science.
- Minority
Enterprise Corporation
of Pittsburgh
An independent non-profit
organization dedicated
to the creation of
minority-owned businesses
within southwestern
Pennsylvania.
- NTIS/FedWorld
(Bob Bunge)
The National Technical
Information Service
(NTIS) introduced
FedWorld to help with
the challenge of accessing
U.S. Government Information
online. We are providing
a comprehensive central
access point for locating
and acquiring government
information.
- POS302-L
(Tom Schiebel)
POS302-L is a discussion
list created for the
"Race, Ethnicity and
Social Inequality"
seminar offered at
Illinois State University
in the Spring, 1994
semester.
- SOSIG
The Social Science
Information Gateway
(SOSIG) describes
and allows you to
connect to Social
Science Resources
worldwide.
- Southern
Culture (Tracy May)
The Center for the
Study of Southern
Culture provides an
outlet for the wide
variety of cultural
events and related
materials that come
from this region.
- U.S.
Civil Rights (Brian
Shelden)
TITLE 42 CHAPTER 21
-- CIVIL RIGHTS.
- US
DoJ
The Civil Rights Division
of the Department
of Justice is the
primary institution
within the federal
government responsible
for enforcing federal
statutes prohibiting
discrimination on
the basis of race,
sex, handicap, religion,
and national origin.
- Alternex
- ANU
Biodiversity (David
Green)
- Bernan/UNIPUB
(Jeff Steinman)
Bernan/UNIPUB via
its "Government Publications
Network" has information
about international
documents in it's
'Intergovernmental
Publications' section.
Note: Login: gpn.
- BioDiversity
(Jim Beach)
The Biodiversity and
Biological Collections
contain information
of interest to systematists,
including: catalogs
and directories, Taxonomic
Authority Files and
listservs, access
to on-line journals,
and information about
Biodiversity Projects.
- CCN/SDIN
(Miles R. Fidelman)
The Civic Network
is an evolving collection
of online resources
dedicated to supporting
civic life and civic
participation.
- CEDAR
(Douglas Kahn)
CEDAR is the Central
European Environmental
Data Request Facility
that provides the
environmental and
scientific community
in Central and Eastern
Europe (CEE) with
access to information
regarding environmental
policies.
- CGNET
(Ken Novak)
CGNET Services International
works to improve the
effectiveness of researchers
in developing countries
through a communication
network (CGNET) that
interconnects a group
of international research
organizations via
electronic mail and
data transfer.
- CIDA (Roy Pereira)
[819-953-8207] Dialup
- CIED
(Preston Hardison)
- CIESIN
(Jeffrey Ogden)
The Consortium for
International Earth
Science Information
Network (CIESIN) addresses
environmental data
management issues
and facilitates access
to, use and understanding
of global change information
world wide.
-
CIGA/CGCP
The Canadian Global
Change Program (CGCP)
activities comprise
three principal components:
research planning,
policy analysis and
communications.
- CNR
(David D. Ward)
College of Natural
Resources, University
of Minnesota.
- ConverNet
ConverNet facilitates
the involvement of
interested developing
countries in global
efforts in the area
of military conversion
and provides an international
mechanism for monitoring
the transfer of know-how
and the adequate flow
of technologies to
those countries.
- Cornell
Biodiversity
The Biodiversity and
Biological Collections
Gopher contains information
of interest to systematists
and other biologists
of the organismic
kind.
- CREST
(Christopher Gronbeck)
The Center for Renewable
Energy and Sustainable
Technology (CREST)
has been established
to demonstrate renewable
energy and energy
efficiency technology
at work today and
to encourage its use
through hands-on interaction
and education.
- CWRU
Poverty (Julian Chow)
The Center for Urban
Poverty and Social
Change works through
collaboration with
community-based organizations,
policymakers and agencies
to build local capacity
to analyze, develop,
and evaluate initiatives
to support and strengthen
poor communities and
families.
- Department
of Commerce/NTDB
The U.S. Department
of Commerce was established
to promote American
businesses and trade.
- E-News
(Gilberto Jannuzzi)
This is an electronic
library, containing
Energy News, Notes
& Ideas, Develop
Net News-VITA, ECO
GENEVA, Global Efficiency
Monitor, and Wind
Energy Weekly.
- EagleInfo
EagleInfo contains
information about
The American University.
- EcoGopher
(Tom Rowe)
EcoGopher is an ongoing
project, developed
for the purpose of
facilitating access
to environmental information.
- Econ-WP
(Bob Parks)
This gopher service
for the Working Paper
Archive (WPA), including
all areas of Economics,
is primarily devoted
to giving interactive
access to electronic
working papers that
have been posted.
- Economic
Bulletin Board
- ECOSERV
(Quentin Hurt)
Includes conferences
and events that are
aimed at the African
environmental situation.
- EnviroLink
(Josh Knauer)
The EnviroLink Network
is the largest on-line
environmental information
service on the planet.
- EPIX
(Peter Anderson)
The Emergency Preparedness
Information eXchange
(EPIX) server is dedicated
to the promotion of
networking in support
of disaster mitigation
research and practice.
- FAO
(Laurie Federgreen)
The Food & Agriculture
Organization of the
UN.
- ForInt-Law
(Jie Su)
Foreign and International
Law.
- FSU
Population (Robert Holden)
The Center for the
Study of Population
at Florida State University
coordinates population
research and training
throughout the university,
by bringing together
faculty and students
from various academic
departments.
- Global
Recycling Net (Esko
Kilpi)
Global Recycling Network
is an information
service set up on
the Internet to aid
businesses around
the world to recycle
resources, surplus
manufactured goods
and outdated or used
machinery.
-
Gnet/VITA (Laurence
Press)
The GNET archive contains
documents pertaining
to networking in less-industrialized
nations.
- HungerWeb
(Daniel Zalik)
The purpose of the
HungerWeb is to provide
both an interactive
medium for general
hunger education and
a platform for detailed
hunger information
useful to researchers
and other interested
parties.
- ICDL
(Nazira Ismail)
Note: at the PAD>
prompt CALL ACSVAX.
Username: icdl. Other
UK phone numbers can
be found by logging
in as QDIAL
- ICOMOS
(Gordon Dewis)
The International
Council on Monuments
and Sites (ICOMOS)
deals with the international
protection of cultural
property.
- IDEA
(Dan Cotton)
This site contains
information on International
Agriculture-INTERPAKS,
Agriculture Market
News, Safety and Health,
Urban and Community
Forestry, Vegetable
Crops, Food Safety,
Preservation, Nutrition,
Flood Information.
- IFIP
(Howard L. Funk)
The International
Federation for Information
Processing (IFIP)
is dedicated to improving
worldwide communication
and increased understanding
among practitioners
of all nations about
the role information
processing can play
in all walks of life.
- IGC/APC
(Geoff Sears)
The Institute for
Global Communications
(IGC) is a member
of the Association
for Progressive Communications,
that works for peace,
human rights, environmental
protection, social
justice, and sustainability.
- IISD
(Langston James Goree)
Linkages is provided
by the International
Institute for Sustainable
Development (IISD).
It is designed to
be an electronic clearing-house
for information on
past and upcoming
international meetings
related to environment
and development.
- IMIA
(Miriam Jaffe)
International Medical
Informatics Association
(IMIA).
- INFORUM
(Robert D. Hart)
Login: inforum; Username:
visitor. The International
Forum for the Development
of Regional &
Global Partnerships
(INFORUM) is an international
group of people involved
with sustainable agricultural
research.
- International
Education-INTL (Brenda
Robinson)
- IRP
The Institute for
Research on Poverty
(IRP) is a national,
university-based center
for research into
the causes and consequences
of poverty and social
inequality in the
United States.
- ISOC/IETF
(John Stewart)
The Internet Society
(ISOC) fosters the
evolution of the Internet
and its use. The Internet
Engineering Task Force
(IETF) makes technical
and other contributions
to the engineering
and evolution of the
Internet and its technologies.
- ITU
TIES (Lucio Goelzer)
The ITU TIES is a
set of computer-based
communication and
information services
supporting ITU- related
information exchange
requirements of the
global telecommunications
community.
- KIDLINK
(Mark Hunnibell)
The focus of this
server is the KIDLINK
series of projects,
all of which are intended
to help youth age
10-15 get involved
in a global dialog
through e-mail and
other telecommunications
exchanges.
- LII
(Thomas R. Bruce)
This site contains
documents and commentary
on foreign and international
law.
- NBER
(Daniel Feenberg)
This gopher contains
the National Bureau
of Economic Research
(NBER) working papers.
- NetEc/BibEc/WoPEc
- NRNRC
- Peace
Corps (Michael J. Hauan)
This public service
page has information
on the Peace Corps,
Uganda, the Rwandan
crisis, and other
links. INTAC Access
Corporation is committed
to the idea that the
Internet can be a
tremendous force for
good in people's lives.
- PENpages
(Kirk Barbieri)
PENpages contains
thousands of research-based
fact sheets, news
items, and reports
on the agricultural
sciences, such as
the IFAN Database
(food and nutrition),
the MAPP database
(family economic &
well-being), and AG*SAT
Teleconferencing.
- PerManNet (Mark
Prado)
- Population
Research (David Barr)
This is the computer
network of the Penn
State Population Research
Institute, a government-funded
US Census Data Center
for Demography.
- Population
Studies (Timothy P.
Cheney)
The Population Studies
Center at University
of Pennsylvania server
contains on-line population
data for Africa.
- PSC
The Population Studies
Center of the University
of Michigan.
- RAINet
(Randy Bush)
PSGnet and RAINet
are mostly concerned
with networking in
the developing world;
low-cost networking
tools; and computer
networking in general.
- RHSETnet
(Richard Robertson)
The goal of the Rural
Health Support, Education
and Training Program
(RHSETNet) is to provide
remote health workers
immediate and easy
access to information,
training programs,
computer assisted
learning programs
and to encourage competency
in the use of new
and emergent technologies
in a cost effective
manner.
- RuralNet
(Mike McCarthy)
The RuralNet Gopher
emphasizes rural health
care and the specialized
interests of health
care students, faculty,
practitioners and
staff.
- sunSITE
(Larry London)
- TogetherNet
(Paul Hansen)
The Together Foundation
works towards positive
global change by establishing
communications and
information systems
that inventory and
integrate the resources
and needs of people,
projects and organizations
in service to humanity
and the Earth.
- Travel
Advisories (Craig Rice)
U.S. State Department
Travel Warnings and
Consular Information
Sheets.
- Tropical
Database (Sidnei de
Sousa)
The Tropical Data
Base (Base de Dados
Tropical - BDT) collects,
organizes and disseminates
local and regional
information on microbial
strain and culture
collections.
- UDLP
(Joe Monahan)
Note: This site is
semi-private and requires
a userid/password
- UM-St.Louis
This is a Federal
Government depository
for information and
documents.
- UN
Volunteers (Jeremy Mortimer)
The United Nations
Volunteers programme
(UNV) serves as an
operational partner
in development co-
operation at the request
of UN member states.
- UNCJIN
(Adam Bouloukos)
The Goal of UNCJIN
is to establish a
world wide network
to enhance the dissemination
and exchange of information
concerning criminal
justice and crime.
- UNDP
(Malcolm Chapman)
UNDP builds partnerships
with the people and
governments of developing
countries, with the
donor community, with
the specialized agencies
of the United Nations,
and with private institutions
and non- governmental
organizations to foster
human development.
- UNEP/GRID
The United Nations
Environment Programme's
Global Resource Information
Database (UNEP/GRID).
- UNICEF
UNICEF, as a subsidiary
body of the General
Assembly, reporting
through the Economic
and Social Council,
is a part of the United
Nations.
- USAID
(Jim Russo)
- USDA/ERS/NASS
(Oya Y. Rieger)
The U.S. Department
of Agriculture's Economics
and Statistics system
provides quick and
timely access to agricultural
statistics on the
Internet.
- VITA
(Gary Garriott)
VITA is engaged in
international development
to help people in
developing countries
improve the quality
of their lives through
the collection, distillation,
and transfer of information.
- VOA/Worldnet
(Chris Kern)
The Voice of America
is the international
broadcast service
of the U.S. Information
Agency that carries
out the overseas information
and cultural exchange
programs of the U.S.
government.
- Washington
& Lee
This page contains
geographically sorted
menus that link to
other internet sites.
- WHO
(Shunichi Akazawa)
Recent WHO material
relevant to Africa
is compiled each month
from WHO publications,
documents, periodical
articles, press releases,
newsletters as well
as non-WHO generated
news from the general
scientific and medical
press, and sent in
electronic form via
low-altitude satellite
(Healthnet, run by
SatelLife) to groundstations
in Africa.
- World
Bank (Larry W. Austin)
The World Bank works
to broaden understanding
of socio-economic
development processes,
to improve the Bank's
capacity to give policy
advice to its developing
member countries,
and to support education
and indigenous research
in those countries.
- ACCESS+
- ACLU
(Lynn Decker)
The ACLU is the nation's
foremost advocate
of individual rights-
litigating, legislating
and educating the
public on a broad
array of issues affecting
individual freedom
in the United States.
- AI/Human
Rights (Mike Blackstock)
- Alternex
- Anarchy
(Jack Jansen)
The anarchy-list is
a mailing list meant
for discussing issues
related to anarchism.
-
Charity/Community Service
Charity and community
services via the EINet
Galaxy.
- Chomsky
Archive (Jimmer Endres)
The Noam Chomsky Archive
is a public collection
of files (articles,
interviews, lectures,
reviews, etc.) by
and about Noam Chomsky.
Noam Chomsky is an
Institute Professor
and Professor of Linguistics
and Philosophy at
MIT, where he has
revolutionized linguistics
twice since the fifties.
He is also one of
the most prominent
dissidents writing
in the United States
today, a severe, impassioned
and consistent critic
of US foreign policy.
- CICnet
(Paul Holbrook)
- CommUnity
CommUnity is the Computer
Communicators' Association,
a pressure group to
repesent the interest
of the UK online community.
- CPSR
(Al Whaley)
Computing Professionals
for Social Responsibility
(CPSR) works to provide
the public and policymakers
with realistic assessments
of the power, promise,
and problems of information
technology.
- Crypto
(Fran Litterio)
Cryptography, PGP,
and Your Privacy.
- CSF
(Don Roper)
Communications for
a Sustainable Future
(CSF) was founded
on the idea that the
new technology of
computer networking
should be used to
enhance communications
with the objective
of reducing conflict
to secure a more promising
future.
- CYFER
U.S. State Department
Human Rights Country
Reports, 1993.
- CypherPunks
- DSA:
Race, Ethnicity, &
Affirmative Action
The Democratic Socialists
of America (DSA) is
the largest socialist
organization in the
United States, and
the principal U.S.
affiliate of the Socialist
International.
- E-Text
(Paul Southworth)
- EDIN/CoC
(Nathan Newman)
The Electronic Democracy
Information Network
(EDIN) provides community
groups greater access
to information in
the on-line world
through electronic
communication, to
help avoid the danger
of a split between
the information haves
and have-nots. Note:
125X=EDIN, 2000=CoC.
- EF-Canada
Electronic Frontier
Canada (EFC) was founded
to ensure that the
principles embodied
in the Canadian Charter
of Rights and Freedoms
are protected as new
computing, communications,
and information technologies
emerge. EFC is working
to shape Canada's
computing and communications
infrastructure and
the policies that
govern it, in order
to maintain privacy
and other democratic
values.
- EF-Norway
Electronic Frontier
Norway (EFN).
- EFF
(Christopher Davis)
EFF works to shape
our nation's communications
infrastructure and
the policies that
govern it in order
to maintain and enhance
First Amendment, privacy
and other democratic
values, and to foster
the creation of Electronic
Democracy.
- EFNH
(L. Daniel York)
Electronic Frontiers
New Hampshire is a
public interest advocacy
group concerned about
protection of civil
liberties in the online
world.
- English-Server
(Geoff Sauer)
The English Server
hopes to demonstrate
potential in the collaborative
uses of communications
technologies for education.
- FED
(Paige Ryan)
The Employee Ownership
Page, sponsored by
the Foundation for
Enterprise Development
(F.E.D.), is a resource
on equity compensation,
employee involvement
and other effective
business strategies.
-
GreenGopher (Tom Rowe)
The GreenGopher is
rooted in strong local
groups that bring
disparate grassroots
efforts together around
a common program for
change and an organizational
vehicle for coordinated
action.
- Human
Rights (Catherine Hampton)
- IGC/APC
(Geoff Sears)
The Institute for
Global Communications
(IGC) works for peace,
human rights, environmental
protection, social
justice, and sustainability
through it's four
computer networks:
PeaceNet(TM), EcoNet(TM),
ConflictNet and LaborNet.
- Jim
Warren GovAccess (C.
Figallo)
The Jim Warren Gopher
is a collection of
electronic newsletters
distributed by Jim
Warren on the subjects
of political action
and government access
through the use of
computer communications.
- M.A.P.
(Rich Winkel)
This is an archive
for the Misc.Acitivsm.Progressive
newsgroup.
- Mother
Jones (Joel Truher)
Mother Jones is dedicated
to advancing progressive
causes through media,
by challenging conventional
wisdom, exposing abuses
of power, helping
redefine stubborn
problems, and offering
fresh solutions.
- NPO
(Ellen Spertus)
Nonprofit Organizations
on the Internet.
- New
York Transfer News (Kathy
Kelly)
NY Transfer News is
also available via
dialup [212-675-9690].
- PRC
The Privacy Rights
Clearinghouse offers
consumers a unique
opportunity to learn
how to protect their
personal privacy.
- QRD
(Ron Buckmire)
The Queer Resources
Directory (QRD) is
an electronic library
with news clippings,
political contact
information, newsletters,
essays, images, and
every other kind of
information resource
of interest to the
GLBO community.
- TIC
(John S. Quarterman)
EFF-Austin was formed
to protect constitutional
guarantees of free
speech and freedom
from unreasonable
search and seizure
for users of computer
networks in the online
world.
- WELL
(J. Matisse Enzer)
Retrieve the absolute latest versions of all Art McGee's Black/African Related
Lists, always available in the following files:
- AFRIAPC.MSG = APC Conference List (not included in AfriInfo mail file)
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Please contact
Art McGee directly with
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or suggestions that you
might have.
- Art "Rambo" McGee
- NETCOM:[amcgee@netcom.com]
(ftp.netcom.com in pub/amcgee
for my "stuff")
- CTP/CORE:[amcgee@ctp.org]
or [amcgee@eis.calstate.edu]
(CA Ed/Tech project)
- PeaceNet:[igc:amcgee]
(Best place for Development
& Activism related
info)
- WELL:[amcgee]
(What can I say about
this system? It's definitely
unique)
- AfriInfo:
[mcgee@epsilon.eecs.nwu.edu]
(Email/Finger for Black/African
Info)
- NativInfo:[amcgee@nyx.cs.du.edu]
(Email/Finger for Indigenous/Native
Info)
- BDPA
BAC:[1-707-552-3314]
to [Arthur McGee] (Co-Sysop.
Lists are also here)
- DataBits:[1-213-295-6094]
to [Arthur McGee] (Co-Sysop.
Lists are here too)
- Voice:
[1-310-320-BYTE] (Cool,
eh dude? :-D That's
1-310-320-2983)
(c)1993 Arthur R. McGee
& Associates (AKA
Africans Around the World)
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