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 that 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)
CorpWatch (holding corporations accountable)
SECTION FIVE
Human Development (in the U.S.)
SECTION SIX
SECTION SEVEN
[[x]] How laws are made in the U.S.
[[x]] Path to the Supreme Court (Chart)
[[x]] U.S. Supreme Court Procedures
[[x]] U.S. Supreme Court: Web site
[[x]] The U.S. Judicial Process: The Federal Court System.
[[x]] Legislation of the U.S. Congress (The Library of Congress Thomas web site)
[[x]] Justice Denied.org
[[x]] Famous trials in history
SECTION EIGHT
[X] BBC--News, Culture, Sports, Science, etc.
[X] BBC--World Service Radio Podcasts
[X] Connexion
[X] Fora.tv
[X] Gapminder.org
[X] Google Books
[X] Google Scholar
[X] Hathi Trust Digital Library
[X] Internet History Sourcebooks Project
[X] Khan Academy
[X] CrashCourse
[X] MIT Open Courseware
[X] Major Historical Documents of United States
[X] Newseum
[X] OpenStax College
[X] Project Gutenberg
[X] Slideshare
[X] Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
[X] Wayback Machine
[X] WolframAlpha
[X] Worldcat
[X] U.B. Department of African & African American Studies (archived site)