Research Tools
Here you will find links for researching civil rights issues on-line through governmental sources and agencies, partner organizations, databases and journals.
Advocacy Organizations
Refer to the Civil Rights Organizations page for a complete list.
Databases
- Civil Rights Data Collection
- National Association for Bilingual Education
- National Center for Education Statistics/Institute for Education Sciences
- National Clearinghouse for English Language Acquisition
Government Sources
- 111th Congress Directory
- AskERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) / Educator's Reference Desk
- FedStats: Agencies with Statistical Programs
- FindLaw: Supreme Court Opinions
- HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
- State and Local Governments
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Census Bureau
- U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
- U.S. Department of Agriculture - Office of Civil Rights
- U.S. Department of Education - Office for Civil Rights
- U.S. Department of Education - Office of English Language Acquisition, Language Enhancement, and Academic Achievement for Limited English Proficient Students (OELA)
- U.S. Department of Justice - Community Relations Service
- U.S. Department of Justice - Civil Rights Division
- U.S. Department of Labor - Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs
- U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
- U.S. Supreme Court Collection - Legal Information Institute at Cornell Law School
Journals and Current Issues
- American Civil Liberties Union - Key Issues
- The Chronicle of Higher Education
- DiversityInc
- Diversity Web