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Resource Room We also develop, collate and provide relevant on-line resources, which can be found here. An ongoing project establishes an anti-racist library facility for CCDN members, which collects and helps to develop Multicultural toys, games, images, books and other educational materials. Against a small fee and deposit you may borrow the multi cultural materials & artefacts. Words of Wisdom Racism lite masks reality on the streets by Mary Riddell Racial Equality means Quality Multiculturalism and Muslim immigrants: The Dutch Model Song of Soul -Community Building: An Ancient Ancestral & Contemporary Multi-cultural Approach From Nelson Mandela's Inaugural Speech 1994 Children learn what they live by Dorothy Nolte Practical Advise on Caring for Black Children Traditional Asian Clothing What I learned from the scriptures of the Bible, beautifully illustrated with Culturally Diverse Art All the King's men by Peter Duffy Making the Colours of Holi Celebrations Worldwide The Complex Concept of Maat in Kemetic Philosophy Words of Mother Teresa African Proverb Reviews Filmmakers forum this Monday May 22nd 2006 Unique British-Bulgarian performing arts company A Spell In Time SLAVERY REMEMBRANCE WEEK ICYO - Youth Information September 2006 – I Moolaade Dir: Ousmane Sembene (Available at mainstream stockists) Diaspora Diaries Dir: Beyonder Diaspora Diaries is the directorial debut of the ground breaking artist Beyonder. You can view the trailer of his feature documentary at Myspace.com/diasporadiaries Lion Mountain: A Journey Through Sierra Leone's History Dir: Louis Buckley The film looks at pre-colonial Sierra Leone. The start of African and European trade, slavery, the 1807 Abolition Act and and the effects of colonial rule. The film is available at various African bookshops and further information can be obtained from Myspace.com/blackninefilms Reports European Commission against Racism & Intolerance: Third report on the United Kingdom, 2004 UNESCO Cultural Diversity Action Plan for Museums, Libraries & Archives in the South West A Compact for East Sussex Committee on elimination of racial discrimination concludes 69th session Tension Risk Assesments CCDN Response to Change Up Bicentenary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade East Sussex BME Outreach and Engagement Project Climate Change & the South East Plan East Sussex County Council Equality Scheme HBC Draft Corporate Development Plan Moving On Up - BME Women at Work Protect Our Rights Young Persons Council March 2007   Multicultural Parenting Resources on the Web Mancala and other African Counting Games Bilingual Families Web Page This Web site offers resources to assist parents in raising bilingual children. [Recommended by Michele Natale.] Equity and Cultural Diversity Links This is a list of links to materials concerning equity and diversity issues in urban education. [Recommended by Bambang H. Lai.] Welcome to Watt World! This Web site is for children, parents and educators of African descent. It presents interviews, articles, tips, resource materials, and links to Internet resources for parents. [Recommended by Marc Williams.] Multicultural Parents and Families - How You can Be Involved in Your Child's Education The National Parent Information Network's Parent News presents this interesting article about parents as advocates for their cultural values in their children's classrooms. [Recommended by Carmen Duran.] Transracial and Transcultural Adoption AcoptioNetwork provides information on how parents can prepare for transracial or transcultural adoption and resolve cultural problems in the family. [Recommended by Bambnag H. Lai.] Multicultural Pavilion The purpose of this Web site is to promote multicultural education. [Recommended by Sherry Luckey.] Helping Black Boys Reach Manhood This review of Geoffrey Canada's book Reaching Up for Manhood comes from the Web site of the children's Defense fund. [Recommended by Andrea Thoreson.] Fostering Intercultural Harmony in Schools - Research Finding This comprehensive paper is part of the School Improvement Research Series of the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory, a non-profit organization. It is a great resource for understanding intercultural relations in schools. [Recommended by Andrea Thoreson.] Rethinking "Mixed Race" Conference This conference was held in December 1997. The abstracts for the papers presented at the conference are provided at this Web site. [Recommended by Rita Schneider.] Interracial Family and Social Alliance IFSA has been a non-profit organization since 1989. Its mission is to affirm the dignitiy and equality of every racial group through education, to support and serve the interracial unit, and to strengthen the bonds among groups in our multiethnic society through community outreach. Their Web site provides links on interracial topics. [Recommended by Rita Schneider.] Growing Up in Multicultural Families There are more than 700,000 interracial married couples in the United States and as many as five million interracial children. This brief essay introduces the topic of multiculturalism in families. References are provided on this topic. [Recommended by Rita Schneider.] Childbirth and Circumcision This document gives an historical perspective of childbirth and circumcision according to Jewish laws and customs. Rabbi Benjamin Hecht provides links to the Torah and other documents that relate to this topic. [Recommended by Elaine Sansom.] Urban/Minority Families The focus of this Web site is involvement of parents in their children's education. Short articles for parents include "How to Recognize and Develop Your children's Special Talents," "How to Help Your child Avoid Violent Conflicts," and many others. This site is provided by the Urban Education Web, a part of the National Parent Information Network. [Recommended by Pui Lam.] Effective African-American Parenting Program - a Summary Information about this program is provided by the Texas Youth Commission. Since nearly all of the research and literature on parenting is based on a white, middle-class population, this program makes an important contribution to our understanding of multicultural issues in parenting. [Recommended by Esmeralda Gomez.] Single African American Fathers' Exchange This site is dedicated to single African-American fathers and provide links to a reference library on single parenting and African culture. It also provides a discussion on the issue of education and its impact on children in single-parent homes. This is a wonderful resource for African-American men who need information about parenting. [Recommended by Syed A. Khurrum.] JewishParenting.com This Web site provides a lot of information on parenting - from "Creating an In-Home Art Space for Children" to "Hanukkah Recipes." It is linked to Jewishfamily.com [Recommended by Leah Kotler.] Korean American Family Service Center This social service program is a Web resource that nurtures Korean American families in being emotionally healthy and secure. It provides community outreach and counseling and various programs aimed at low-income families. [Recommended by Jane Kim.] American, Korean or Both? This site summarizes interviews by Crystal Chappell of other Korean-American adoptees who struggle with their identity of being Korean, American or both. These adoptees feel lost in a society that either wants them to be Asian or to be American. If the adoptees say that they are American, they struggle with their physical features. If the adopotees say that they are Korean, they struggle with their non-Asian last names and their lack of knowledge of Korean culture. They often feel that they are stuck between two cultures and can't go one way or the other. This site provides a link to the Korean American Adoptees Page. [recommended by Jane Kim] African & Black Studies Programs Univ of Penn. 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