African American Policy Forum
http://aapf.org/
The African American Policy Forum, a leading organization in the field of race and gender equality, creates and tests new visuals, metaphors, and tools to help the general audience understand affirmative action.
Civil Rights Project at the University of California Los Angeles
http://www.civilrightsproject.ucla.edu/
The mission of the Civil Rights Project/Proyecto Derechos Civiles is to help renew the civil rights movement by bridging the worlds of ideas and action, to be a preeminent source of intellectual capital within that movement, and to deepen the understanding of the issues that must be resolved to achieve racial and ethnic equity.
Cornell University Center for the Study of Inequality
http://inequality.cornell.edu/
The Center for the Study of Inequality fosters basic and applied research on social and economic inequalities, as well as the processes by which such inequalities change and persist.
German Marshall Fund of the United States – Immigration and Integration Program
http://www.gmfus.org/cs/immigration
GMF’s Immigration & Integration Program was established in the early 1990s to provide a platform for exchange and the dissemination of research on immigration and integration issues across the Atlantic.
Michigan Student Study (MSS)
http://www.oami.umich.edu/mss/
The Michigan Student Study is a comprehensive multi-method longitudinal research initiative. It tracks over 2,000 students over their four years of college to assess how experiences with racial/ethnic diversity on campus impact their development.
Migration Policy Institute
http://www.migrationpolicy.org/
The Migration Policy Institute is an independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit think tank in Washington, DC dedicated to analysis of the movement of people worldwide.
Programs for Educational Opportunity at the University of Michigan
http://peo.soe.umich.edu/
The Programs for Educational Opportunity is a combined Race, Gender, and National Origin Equity Assistance Center whose mission is to help public school districts and charter schools reduce segregation and promote race, gender, and national-origin equity.
Project Implicit
https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/demo/
Project Implicit blends basic research and educational outreach in a virtual laboratory at which visitors can examine their own hidden biases.
Texas Higher Education Opportunity Project
http://theop.princeton.edu/
The Texas Higher Education Opportunity Project (THEOP) investigates college planning and enrollment behavior under a policy that guarantees high school seniors who graduate in the top 10% of their class admission to any Texas public college or university.
University of Texas at Austin Admissions Research
http://www.utexas.edu/student/admissions/research/
The Admissions Research program at UT Austin performs and disseminates research on its "Top 10%" admissions policy, and pools resources, news and information on the latest admissions research.
University of Texas Inequality Project (UTIP)
http://utip.gov.utexas.edu/
UTIP is a small research group concerned with measuring and explaining movements of inequality in wages and earnings and patterns of industrial change around the world.
Urban Institute
http://www.urban.org/
The Urban Institute gathers data, conducts research, evaluates programs, offers technical assistance overseas, and educates Americans on social and economic issues — to foster sound public policy and effective government.
W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research
http://dubois.fas.harvard.edu/
Named after William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, the first African American to receive a Ph.D. from Harvard University (1895), the W. E. B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research is the nation’s oldest research center dedicated to the study of the history, culture, and social institutions of Africans and African Americans.
