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........ Web Tours     Part 8: Student Diversity and Exceptionalities   1. African-American History The African-American Mosaic http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/african/intro.html Offers an online exhibition for the study of Black history and culture. This resource utilizes books, periodicals, photographs, music, and film to trace the nearly 500 years of Black history in the West. 2. African-American Culture [go to top] The Universal Black Pages http://www.ubp.com/ Provides extensive lists of links for topics such as The Diaspora, Educational Opportunities, and Professional Organizations. 3. Hispanic/Latino History [go to top] Hispanic/Latino History http://web.uvic.ca/hrd/history.learn-teach/LatinoPage.htm Traces the history of Hispanics and Latinos in the West from 1492-1945, and describes the valuable roles they played in building the United States. 4. Hispanic/Latino Culture [go to top] LatinoLink  http://www.latinolink.com/ Contains links to current news articles and events involving Hispanic/Latino populations. Subject areas include Hispanic Heritage and Community Issues. 5. Japanese American History [go to top] Japanese American National Museum http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/janm/ Shares the experiences of Japanese Americans in the United States and describes their roles in building a rich, culturally diverse American heritage. 6. Native American History and Culture [go to top] Native Web http://www.nativeweb.org/ Includes historical materials, links to Native American languages, and legislation and legal issues. 7. Vietnamese History and Culture [go to top] Vietnam Online http://www.vietnamonline.net/ Gives access to 4000 years of Vietnamese history as well as current news and cultural events. 8. Chinese American History and Culture [go to top] Chinese Culture Center http://www.c-c-c.org/ Offers well-organized materials that detail Chinese art, cultural events, and history. 9. Arab History and Culture [go to top] Arab Net http://www.arab.net/ Features extensive resources regarding the Arab populations in the Middle East and North Africa. Everything from Arab names to detailed political, historical, and cultural information is included here. 10. World Cultures [go to top] Yahoo: Society and Culture http://dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/Cultures_and_Groups/Cultures/ For information and data about virtually any country in the world, this resource offers a promising start to a Web search on diverse cultures and ethnicities.     Copyright © 2001 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All rights reserved.