Case Studies & Existing Resources
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Art and the African American ExperienceTeaching guides compiled by the Smithsonian American Art Museum
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The MSW@USC Diversity Toolkit: A guide to discussing identity, power, and privilegeCreated by the online Master of Social Work program at the University of Southern California.
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Cultural Community Benefits Principles ToolkitCreated by Arts in a Changing America (ArtChangeUS), a national initiative based out of the California Institute of Arts
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Arts and Culture resourcesCompiled by Racial Equity Tools in partnership with the Center for Assessment and Policy Development and World Trust Educational Services
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Tools and Templates for work around Cultural EquityCompiled by the Americans for the Arts Association
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Art and Equity ToolkitThe Arts & Equity Project is a research and educational initiative of Toronto Arts Foundation and the Neighbourhood Arts Network
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City of St. Paul Racial equity assessment toolkitThe City of St. Paul developed a racial equity assessment to help reach the goal of racial equity in city operations and services. This two-hour training includes PowerPoint slides along with the racial equity assessment tool.
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Health equity resourcesCompiled by the Minnesota Department of Health
Advocacy & Service Providers: Selected Organizations
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Racial Equity Resource DirectoryCompiled by the Minnesota Compass social indicator project.
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Native Arts and Culture FoundationAs catalysts for cultural equity, they promote the work of our fellows and artist projects, produce issue-oriented presentations, panels, publications and workshops, and sponsor efforts that further intercultural enrichment.
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Hispanic Advocacy and Community Empowerment through Research (HACER)Research and advocacy group dedicated to shaping policies affecting Hispanics in Minnesota. Provides access to numerous publications related to Hispanics in Minnesota.
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National Hispanic Media CoalitionNHMC is a media advocacy and civil rights organization for the advancement of Latinos, working towards a media that is fair and inclusive of Latinos, and towards universal, affordable, and open access to communications.
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Black Table ArtsBlack Table Arts offers professional development for institutions centered in education and the arts, and works with artists all over the state of Minnesota to collaborate on speaking engagements, performances, writing workshops and panel discussions.
News Sources
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FactivaSearch millions of newspapers, business magazines, and newswires with international and foreign language coverage with all editions of the Wall Street Journal. Financial information for publicly traded companies, stocks, funds, currencies, and common market indexes. Limited to 7 simultaneous users.
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Business Source PremierFind business articles from journals and magazines in marketing, management, information technology, operations, human resources, accounting, finance and economics dating back to 1965.
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NewsbankSearch local, regional, and national newspapers from around the US and the world. Also historical documents from the US. Search by topic or sub-collection.
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Ethnic NewsWatchEthnic NewsWatch is a current resource of full-text newspapers, magazines, and journals of the ethnic and minority press from 1990, providing researchers access to essential, often overlooked perspectives.
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Minneapolis Star Tribune (1986 - present)Full-text articles from the recent issues of the Star Tribune. Does not include wire stories, ads, photos, or other non-textual article content from the paper. (via ProQuest Newsstream)
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St. Paul Pioneer Press (2010 - 3 months ago)Full digital replicas of recent content from the newspaper (including full-text articles, photos, illustrations, ads, etc.). Does not include the most recent 3 months of content. (via ProQuest Recent Newspapers)
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MPR NewsAlso see this recent article: Twin Cities Black artists need broad community support more than ever for a list of Twin Cities' Black-led arts organizations
Find Funding/Grant Makers & Nonprofits (including Advocacy)
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GuideStar: The National Database of Nonprofit OrganizationsInformation on nonprofit organizations in the United States that register with the Internal Revenue Service. Includes financial information, mission, programs, board of directories and historical 990 tax returns filed with the IRS with more detail about expenditures and revenue. Search for nonprofits by location, size, and types of services.
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Foundation Directory OnlineFind grant makers, companies, grants or IRS 990 tax returns for U.S. organizations. Profiles of grant makers mission, analysis of expenses and revenue and other information. The Foundation Directory includes the publication Philanthropy News, current RFPs for grants, and literature on nonprofits from various research institutes.
Policy & Legislative Research
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Policy File IndexPolicy File Index draws its content from public policy think tanks, university research programs, research organizations and publishers. Some well known contributors include: the American Enterprise Institute, Brookings Institution, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Cato Institute, Center for Defense Information, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Council on Foreign Relations, Democratic Leadership Council, Economic Strategy Institute, Federation of American Scientists, Heritage Foundation, Hoover Institution, Hudson Institute, Institute for International Economics, International Monetary Fund, National Center for Policy Analysis, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, RAND Corporation, United States Institute of Peace, and the World Bank.
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Proquest CongressionalThe ProQuest Congressional Research Digital Collection (CRDC) provides full-text access to more than 5,000 Congressional committee prints published from 2004 to present and more than 23,000 Congressional Research Service reports published from 2004-present. Includes citations for bills, public laws, and Statutes at Large, and analytical abstracts of the documents. Also includes links to political parties and organizations and news sources. Coverage 1789-present.
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Statistical InsightSearch statistical publications from US and state government agencies, international intergovernmental organizations, professional and trade organizations, business organizations, commercial publishers, independent research organizations, and universities.
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PAIS Index (Political Science and Public Policy)PAIS (Public Affairs Information Service) searches journals and other sources on issues of political science and public policy. This includes government, politics, international relations, human rights and more.
Locate existing research literature
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Art Full TextSearch for articles in fine, decorative and commercial art, as well as photography, film and architecture. Limited to 20 simultaneous users.
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Education SourceSearch full-text education journals covering all levels of education--from early childhood to higher education--as well as all educational specialties, such as multilingual education, health education and testing.
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JSTORFind full text articles in academic journals or books on the arts, humanities, social sciences, and sciences. JSTOR provides articles from the journal's first issue. In some cases the most recent 2-5 years may not be available.
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ArtBibliographies ModernIndex and abstracts of articles from periodical articles, books, exhibition catalogs, and index entries for dissertations. Covers all aspects of late 19th and 20th century art, including decorative and applied art, with particular reference to photography and three-dimensional design.
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Oxford Reference OnlineContains 100 language and subject dictionaries and other reference works, and searches across these resources. Limited to 5 simultaneous users.
Last Updated: Dec 22, 2020 5:00 PM
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