Ethnic Studies

The oldest ethnic studies association in the United States, the Association for Ethnic Studies (AES) was founded in 1972. A non-profit organization, AES provides an interdisciplinary forum for scholars and activists concerned with the national and international dimensions of race and ethnicity.

Colorlines is the leading source for accessible media on race, power and democracy. We offer analysis, collective meaning-making, and opportunities to engage in power-building moments and movements.

A curated list of over 100 films that explore race, ethnicity, and the human experience, from all corners of the world.

​The LESMC purpose is to promote the advancement and implementation of well designed Ethnic Studies courses and programs for the purpose of advancing students’ academic achievement, educational equity, community activist scholarship, and community leadership skills.

Curated list intended to facilitate faculty selection of an OER text instead of a commercial text.

Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes, and trends shaping America and the world. It conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, content analysis, and other data-driven social science research. This link points to its Race and Ethnicity section.

Over 12 podcasts selected for Ethnic Studies, from different perspectives and with intersectionality in mind.

This interactive site contains visualizations of the 2020 Census data via the interactive Diversity Index by State, other maps and data tables.

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) seeks to encourage the identification, protection and preservation of cultural and natural heritage around the world considered to be of outstanding value to humanity.