Data

General Datasets

• Kaggle (link)

• OpenML (link)

  • MNIST (link): 70,000 small images of digits handwritten by high school students and employees of the US Census Bureau

• UC Irvine Machine Learning Repository (link)

• Amazon’s AWS datasets (link)

• Wikipedia’s list of Machine Learning datasets (link)

• Quora.com (link)

• The datasets subreddit (link)

• Meta data portals

  • Tableau (link)

  • Tableau data sets for students (link)

  • Data Portals (link)

  • OpenDataMonitor (link)

  • Quandl (link)

Population Data

• US Census (link)

• US Bureau of Labor Statistics (link)

• Data.gov (link)

• WHO (link)

• Center for Disease Control (CDC) (link)

• United Nations (link)

• World Trade Organization (link)

• IMF (link)

• Gapminder (link)

COVID-19

• Johns Hopkins CSEE: Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Cases (https://github.com/CSSEGISandData/COVID-19)

• Corona Data Scraper: https://coronadatascraper.com

• The Humanitarian Data Exchange: (https://data.humdata.org)

• Berkeley COVID Viz Dataset: (https://github.com/covidvis/)

• COVID-19 Research Database (https://covid19researchdatabase.org/)

• Tableau COVID-19 Data Hub (https://www.tableau.com/covid-19-coronavirus-data-resources)

• Kaggle

  • COVID-19 Open Research Dataset Challenge: CORD-19 (link)

  • Novel Corona Virus 2019 Dataset (link)

• Italy COVID-19 data (link)

• Global Pandemics (https://globalepidemics.org/our-data/)

Criminal Justice

• Cop Crisis (link)

• Numeracy Fatal Shooting (link)

• Lethal Shooting Database (link)

• Find Marley Police Fatal Shooting (link)

Black Lives Matter

• Harvard BLM protest data: a bit dated.

• Brookings: An article by Brookings Institution on policing and protests that could give more context.

• Wellesley College: Data visualizations and statistics on police violence

Protests Data

• DataWorld: 149 datasets on protests not only in the U.S., but around the world (if we were interested in protests across the world)

• Harvard Protest Data: Data on protests in the U.S. and other countries

• UDenver: NAVCO data project by UDenver

• ACLED: Visualization on protests across the world and data on it as well 

• Stanford: Data on protests in the U.S. (published 2009)

• NYU Data Science: More context on BLM and protests as to how social media relates to this project

Environmental

• Saildrone Oceanographic Data (link)

• Radiant Earth (link)

Financial

• CFPB Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data (link)

• US Small Business Administration (SBA) Data (link)

• US Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Data (link)

  • Single-Family, Multifamily Home Loan and Census Track Data (link)

Russian Trolls

• US House of Representatives, Select Committee on Intelligence Social Media Data (link)