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Affirmative Action Organizations
Proposition 209 - California Civil Rights Initiative
White Power
Affirmative Action and Diversity Project -
site for research and reference use; contains online texts from such fields as public
policy, sociology and cultural and legal studies.
Affirmative Action
Review: Report to the President - White House document.
Affirmative
Action Under Attack - overview, key stories and opinions from the Washington Post.
Affirmative Action Facts - information about
affirmative action in the University of California school system.
Americans Against Discrimination and Preferences (AADAP) -
works for the abolition of racial and gender discrimination and preferences at the local,
state, and federal levels, along the lines established by California's Proposition 209.
Americans United for Affirmative Action - founded by
Martin Luther King III, AUAA is devoted to bringing you the facts on affirmative action.
Includes an affirmative action timeline.
Anti-Racist Action Network - a coalition of
individuals and organizations dedicated to halting the rise of the racist right.
Californians For Justice - a grassroots
political action committee dedicated to saving affirmative action in California and giving
political power to those who are usually shut out of participation.
Campaign for a Colorblind America - designed to
challenge race-based public policies and educate the public about the injustices of racial
preferences.
Chinese for Affirmative Action - CAA's mission is to
eliminate those societal conditions that foster bigotry and racial discrimination against
Asian Americans and other minorities.
Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action "By Any Means
Necessary" - founded in response to the attack on affirmative action in the
University of California system. BAMN was formed for the purpose of organizing the
struggle against the resegregation of higher education.
Ethical and Practical
Defense of Affirmative Action - short paper that provides an ethical defense of
affirmative action policies.
HateWatch - web based organization that monitors the
growing and evolving threat of hate groups on the Internet.
Interracial Voice - published every other
month as an independent, information-oriented, networking newsjournal, serving the
mixed-race/interracial community in cyberspace.
Maryland Association of Affirmative Action
Officers (MAAAO)
Policy.com: Affirmative
Action in Focus - covers the effects of minority status, legal challenges, and other
resources.
United States Commission on Civil Rights - an
independent, bipartisan, fact-finding agency of the Executive Branch, first established
under the Civil Rights Act of 1957.
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