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1959 Highlander Way · New Market, TN 37820 · phone: (865) 933-3443 · fax: (865) 933-3424
e-mail: hrec@highlandercenter.org

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Grassroots Action for Global Change

Organizing with Communities of Color

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Across Race and Nation
Information Available at the Highlander Center Library

Across Race and Nation is a joint project of the Southern Regional Council, the Highlander Research and Education Center, and the Center for Research on Women. The project researches the growing immigrant communities in Appalachia and explores ways to build coalitions across race and nationality in the Appalachian region. A directory of Latino groups, success stories about cross-racial collaboration and other materials from this project can be downloaded at Highlander’s website: http://www.highlandercenter.org, or at the website of the Center for Research on Women: http://cas.memphis.edu/isc/crow.

Colorlines – Race Culture Action
http://arc.org/C_lines
Available at:
Applied Research Center
4096 Piedmont Ave.
PMB 319
Oakland, CA 94611-5221

This excellent magazine covers a broad range of diverse race issues in the United States from an internationalist perspective.

“An Indigenous World: How Native Peoples Can Turn Globalization to Their Advantage”
http://www.globalpolicy.org/globaliz/
politics/2003/12moisesnaim.htm

In this November 2003 article, Moises Naim, editor of Foreign Policy magazine, discusses ways that globalization, while often ravaging indigenous communities, has also made indigenous peoples “powerful allies, a louder voice that can be heard internationally, and an increased political influence at home.”

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