Bias in Testing

An excellent web site that discusses bias in assessments is the following:

"Fight Hate, Promote Tolerance" http://www.tolerance.org/hidden_bias/tutorials/index.html

"Gender Bias and Fairness" http://pareonline.net/getvn.asp?v=2&n=3

Prejudice and Prejudice Reduction

For more information on prejudice and ideas on various types of prejudice-reduction efforts, the following web sites will be useful.

Anti-Defamation Leaguewww.adl.org
This group monitors anti-semitic activity and offers prejudice-reduction programs.

Artists Against Racismhttp://web.idirect.com/~aar/main.html
Musicians, composers, writers, actors, and other performing artists have joined to create this anti-racist resource page.

Center for the Study of White American Culturewww.euroamerican.org/
A multicultural center that examines European American culture, with a special focus on how the prejudice of white Americans toward other ethnic and cultural groups can be confronted through anti-racist dialogue and action.

The Southern Poverty Law Centerwww.splcenter.org/
Founded in 1971, is a non-profit organization that combats hate, intolerance, and discrimination through education and litigation. Provides links to Klanwatch and the activities of Teaching Tolerance. Klanwatch and its Militia Task Force monitor extremist and militant activity throughout America and provide comprehensive updates to law enforcement agencies, the media, and the general public. Teaching Tolerance is a publication made available to teachers with minimal or no fee.

European Crosspoint Anti-Racism Webpagewww.magenta.nl/crosspoint/
Maintained by the Netherlands International Centre for Human Rights, this website provides links to hundreds of useful anti-racist organizations around the world organized by continent and country.

Hate Groups

For information on symbols and concepts among hate groups, as well as information on how to fight hate groups in your community, see the following:

Hate Crimes defined http://www.texasnaacp.org/hateguid.htm#exec

Symbols: http://www.adl.org/hate_symbols/default.asp

White Privilege

For more insights into the concept of white privilege, see the following:

"Examining White Skin Privilege," by Kimberly Hohman http://latinoculture.about.com/library/weekly/aa060200a.htm?once=true

"White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack," by Peggy McIntosh http://seamonkey.ed.asu.edu/~mcisaac/emc598ge/Unpacking.html