Library Class and Subject Guides: ELE 222W -- Human Relations in a Multicultural Society: Web resources

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Countries and Their Cultures > Multicultural America
Provides substantial information about a large number of different cultures and ethnic groups in America, including wedding traditions, cuisine, gender roles, religion, and much more.
Immigration Explorer
Select a foreign-born group to see where they settled in the United States. Interactive -- see state & county level statistics by decade (1880-2000). New York Times.
Becoming Minnesotan: Stories of Recent Immigrants and Refugees
Minnesota Historical Society. Overviews and oral histories from immigrant groups in Minnesota. Includes Asian Indian, Filipino, Hmong, Khmer, Latino, Somali, and Tibetan populations.
Disability Minnesota
State of Minnesota. Disability Minnesota is intended for people with disabilities, their families, employers, veterans, workforce professionals, and the general public.
Immigrants in Minnesota
Resources on Minnesota Issues guide is compiled by staff at the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library on a topic of interest to Minnesota legislators. It is designed to provide an introduction to the topic, directing the user to a variety of sources, and is not intended to be exhaustive.
Who are Minnesota’s new Americans? Here's what the data tell us
October 2015 MinnPost article with statistics about immigrant population in Minnesota.

Ameredia--Integrated multimedia marketing
Although a marketing resource, this Web site provides demographic details for the following ethnic groups: Hispanics, Asians, East Asians, Eastern Europeans, South Asians/Indians, and Middle Easterners. Most of the information provided is extracted from the 2000 U.S. Census.
Smithsonian Cultural Centers
Kids.gov cultures and ethnic groups
Resources for teaching kids about different cultures.

Asian Nation--Asian American History, Demographics, & Issues
An information resource and exploration of the historical, demographic, political, and cultural issues that make up today's diverse Asian American community.
Asian American Press
Search for Hmong in Minnesota
Becoming Minnesotan: Asian Indian
Minnesota Historical Society. Overview and links to useful sites.

Minnesota Buddhist Vihara
This website is created by the Buddist church that is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This particular website includes the religion schedule that is practiced, describes their mission, and blogs of current resident monks.

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