North America

SAVA SAVA- Website of a Canadian professional association of volunteer coordinators based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. VOICE VOICE- Website of a Vietnamese-American registered non-profit, non-governmental organisation for the protection of Vietnamese refugees. Ozarkopathy Ozarkopathy- Claims the attitudes and prejudices in the Ozark Mountain Region of the United States are dangerous. Southern Heritage Southern Heritage- Advocates advancing the cultural, social, economic, and political well-being and independence of people of Southern heritage. The Center for the Study of Race and Race Relations The Center for the Study of Race and Race Relations- An interdisciplinary academic institution that explores issues of race and race relations. Comite Canada Tibet Committee Comite Canada Tibet Committee- Canadian website of a Tibetan human-rights, registered charitable, non-governmental organization. Rights Action (Formerly Guatemala Partners) Rights Action (Formerly Guatemala Partners)- Rights Action raises funds for community development, relief and human rights projects in Chiapas, Guatemala, Honduras and Haiti. Advo… People For the American Way People For the American Way- Advocates for issues of civil liberty and equality, providing news and information about issues and campaigns with background research, legal informat… American Civil Liberties Union American Civil Liberties Union- Advocating individual rights by litigating, legislating, and educating the public on a broad array of issues affecting individual freedom. El Centro Hispanoamericano El Centro Hispanoamericano- A non profit agency advocating for and protecting immigrant rights. Based in New Jersey. War Child Canada War Child Canada- A non-profit organization to raise awareness and support of war affected children globally through local and international initiatives. Along with the music indu… Ontario Human Rights Commission Ontario Human Rights Commission- Information guide about Canadian human rights, classifications of rights and laws, links to individual rights and to the work of the commission. National Committee For Amish Religious Freedom National Committee For Amish Religious Freedom- Founded in 1967 at the University of Chicago for the purpose of preserving the religious liberty of the Old Order Amish (and relate… EnlightenTheVote.com EnlightenTheVote.com- A non-partisan political action committee working to get atheists elected to office. Nonbeliever Antidiscrimination Project Nonbeliever Antidiscrimination Project- Discusses theistic oaths for public office holders, mandated participation in religious substance abuse programs, Boy Scouts of America pol… Church, State, Rock and Roll Church, State, Rock and Roll- A monthly update on state and federal litigation concerning the First Amendment's religion clauses. Children's Healthcare Is a Legal Duty Children's Healthcare Is a Legal Duty- CHILD is a nonprofit US organization fighting religion-based medical neglect. Includes case histories of children who died after receiving f… Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights- Fights anti-Catholicism and is the U.S.'s largest Catholic civil rights organization. Web site contains articles on conflicts betwe… Republic of Medea Republic of Medea- A micronation's constitution, description, rank, and online citizenship application. The Kingdom of Bannesled The Kingdom of Bannesled- Information about the microstate located in a young girl's bedroom in Ottawa, Ontario and populated by her friends. Empire of Corumburg Empire of Corumburg- A constitutional monarchy with the goal of true statehood, seeking to form a new country - looking for land in Tennessee and the Caribbean. The Republic of Molossia The Republic of Molossia- An independent nation located near Reno, Nevada. Includes government and cultural information, history, news and photos. Nova Roma Nova Roma- The restoration of the ancient Roman Republic, with citizens throughout the world. The Dred Scott Case The Dred Scott Case- The disposition of the case, and its infamous ruling, contributed to the tensions leading to the Civil War. Death or Liberty: Gabriel, Nat Turner and John Brown Death or Liberty: Gabriel, Nat Turner and John Brown- Exploration of three 19th-century events in Virginia that focused America's attention on slavery: Gabriel's Conspiracy, Nat T… Voices from the Days of Slavery, Audio Interviews Voices from the Days of Slavery, Audio Interviews- Sound recordings of former slaves describing their lives, from the Library of Congress. Slavery in the United States Slavery in the United States- Jenny B. Wahl of Carleton College describes the spread of slaveholding, its legal, social, and economic underpinnings, with graphs and tables of stat… Slavery in the North Slavery in the North- Douglas Harper describes the growth, end, and consequences of slaveholding in the Northern colonies of what became the United States. Slavery - The Peculiar Institution Slavery - The Peculiar Institution- Exhibit that explores the methods used by Africans and their American-born descendants to resist enslavement, as well as to demand emancipation… North American Slave Narratives North American Slave Narratives- Collection of all narratives of fugitive and former slaves published in English up to 1920 and many related biographies, from University of North …