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External Links for
Diversity and Multicultural issue:

Hispanic-American

African-American

Asian-American

Hispanic-American

Native-American

Hispanic American Studies,
Art & Artists,
Music, Movies & Films

Histories, Institutes, Asians,
Literatures

Gifts, Business, Sports,
Organizations

Hispanic American Studies

Aztl?n - publication of the Chicano/a Studies Research Center at UCLA.

Art & Artist

Culture Clash - the premiere Latino/Chicano comedy troupe.
Electric Mercado - showcasing the richness and color of Latino culture.
Hispanics: Cultural Locations - interdisciplinary conference takes a look at Hispanics/Latinos as the end of the second millennium approaches.
Latin American Arts Resource Project - a cultural development program working with Hood College in Frederick, Maryland.
Latin American Folk Institute - dedicated to the research and promotion of Latin American art,
music, and folklore.
Self-Help Graphics & Art - visual art and cultural center. Programs support Chicano art as
American expression to local, national, and international audiences.
Teatro Avante - sponsors of the International Hispanic Theatre Festival.

Music

LaMusica.com - includes features on artists, CD and video reviews, record charts, and more. Also offers club guides for New York and Los Angeles.
Chat Contigo - forum and message board for Latin music enthusiasts.
ChicanoMusic.com - web directory of music made by Latinos and Native Americans. Also sells hard to find Latin music CDs and tapes.
Eritmo.com - concert, artist, fan, and Latin music news information. Also includes audio and music video clips.
Glossary of Latin Music Terms
Guide to Latin Music - detailed genre and artist information organized by country provided by Caravan Music.
Latin Alternative Music Conference (LAMC) - music industry convention dedicated to the marketing of Latin alternative rock and hip-hop. August 13-15, 2000.
Latin House - provides artist and producer profiles, new release info, and more.
Latin Rhythms - latin percussion tabs and more.
Latin, Cuban, & Carribean - directory of sites related to particular genres of Latin style music, rhythms, and resources.
MTV Latin America
Picadillo - self-proclaimed web home of Latin music.
Samurai Latino Web - artist reviews, discography, genre reference articles, and a users voting poll for top artist and album of the year.
Z-Spanish Radio Network Inc. - national network of Spanish language and Latin music radio.
Zona Latina Music - directory of Latin music magazines, music television, and sites organized by genre.

Histories & Culture

Barrio Life - showcases poems, short stories, art, and more.
Hispanic America - overview of the role of Hispanic Americans in the history of the United States.
Hispanic Americans in Congress, 1822-1995

Institutes

California State University, Long Beach
San Diego State University
San Jose State University - offers an undergraduate minor and Master of Arts degree.
University of Arizona
University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Davis
University of California, Irvine - offers a minor program in Chicano/Latino Studies.
University of California, Los Angeles - C?sar E. Ch?vez Center for Chicana and Chicano Studies.
University of California, Santa Barbara
University of Minnesota
University of Texas at Austin
University of Texas at El Paso
University of Wisconsin

Hispanics

MANA - national Latina organization for women's civil rights, volunteerism, mentoring, membership, education, and more.
Sigma Lambda Upsilon - Se?oritas Latinas Unidas Sorority, Inc., is a non-profit Greek-lettered organization dedicated to the success and achievement of Latinas and the Latino community.
UNIDAS - organization seeks to meet the communication and social needs of women originally from Latin America.

Movie,Film & Magazines

Alma Awards - honoring positive portrayals of Hispanics in film and television.
Chicano/Latino Film Forum
CinemaLA - television program showcasing movies, short films, and animation, many with Latino elements or themes.
One B.A.D. Movie World - understanding rap, black, and latino movies.
Cine Accion Festival - presents U.S. and Latin American films that reflect the diversity of Latino communities in the Bay Area.
Hispanic Film Festival of Miami - featuring movies from Latin America and Spain.
Latino Film Festival of Marin@
Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival - presented by Edward James Olmos.
San Diego Latino Film Festival - offers information on venue, films, tickets of the this annual film festival held in mid-March.

Literature

Hispanic Culture Review - journal published by George Mason University presents essays, fiction, and poetry focusing on topics related to the Hispanic world and culture.
Las Mujeres - about notable Latin American women: writers, painters, singers, and leaaders.
Library of Congress Hispanic Reading Room

Gifts

PR Productions - specializes in Latin entertainment services for parties and concerts.
Urban Attitudes - represents African-American and Latino models. Also offers a men's and women's calendar.

Business

Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility - non-profit organization whose mission is the greater inclusion of Hispanics in corporate America.
Latin American Business Group - business students with interests in Latin America.
Latino Professional Network - volunteer organization with over 700 members whom represent different disciplines, ages, ethnic backgrounds and life experiences.
National Hispanic Business Association
National Hispanic Corporate Achievers - networking organization whose primary mission is to honor and support employees.
National Hispanic Corporate Council - resource for information, expertise and counsel on selected Hispanic issues
affecting corporate objectives.
National Society of Hispanic MBAs (NSHMBA)@
U.S. Department of Agriculture - National Organization of Professional Hispanic Natural Resources Conservation
Employees
United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Sports

Organizations

MAES - Society of Mexican American Engineers and Scientists
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) - official national site. SHPE is the leading social-technical organization whose primary function is to enhance and achieve the potential of Hispanics in engineering, math, and science.
Hispanic College Fund, Inc. - a business partnership for higher education. Providing scholarships to Hispanic undergraduate students majoring in business.
Chicago Chapter - fosters Hispanic leadership through graduate management education and professional development in order to better society.
New York City Chapter - NSHMBA fosters Hispanic leadership through graduate management education and professional development in order to better society.
National Latina/o Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered Organization (LLEGO) - seeks to strengthen the community by facilitating access to cultural, political, and community development resources, including an annual conference in October.
Latino Social Workers Organization - dedicated to promote the professional development of Latino social workers and to advocate, support and participate in addressing concerns and issues that impact the Latino community.
Hispanic Dental Association - benefits, activities, goals, scholarships and annual meeting.
National Coalition of Hispanic Health & Human Services Organizations (COSSMHO) - focusing on the health, mental health, and human services needs of the diverse Hispanic communities.
National Hispanic Medical Association - comprised of Latino physicians and serves as an information clearinghouse for Latino physicians and other Latino healthcare professionals.
Texas Fiesta Educativa Project P.O.D.E.R. - South Texas based organization providing bilingual/bicultural education and support services to Hispanic families of disabled youths age 1-20.

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