LATINO RESOURCES ON THE NET
Following is a list of Latino-related resources accessible through the Internet. If you have a favorite website that you think should be added to this page, please e-mail the URL to me, along with any other related information.
- Watch TV on the Internet in Spanish! This Spanish Wichita television station is affiliatated with the Telemundo Network. You will need to download the free RealPlayer to watch this station. You can also visit the station's website.
- Mexican Home Remedies
- KPIX television in San Francisco sponsors a Mexican home remedies bulletin board on its website to gather knowledge of traditional folk healing practices from the Mexican and Chicano communities. It is there to gather and preserve this rich oral tradition. You can contribute your own remedios or read the contributions of other visitors.
- National Latino Research Center
- NLRC is dedicated to promoting scientific research, training and the exchange of information related to Latino populations in the U.S.
- Latino Legends in Sports
- This well-designed site focuses on Latino legends who have made a contribution to sports. This website is unique, informative and educational. It is updated weekly and contains sports news. There is also a "Featured Latino Legend of the Month" in which a legendary/Hall of Famer is honored.
- Latino Beat
- This is an online newspaper dedicated to Latino issues. Check out the education page, which contains newspaper articles on bilingual education and issues affecting Latino students.
- The Azteca Web Page
- The Azteca Web Page contains information written specifically for Mexicans, Chicanos, and/or Mexican-Americans. This interesting web site offers a variety of topics and issues.
- Xavier Cortada's Gallery of Paintings and Community Murals
- This site features the artwork of Xavier Cortada, a Miami-based, Cuban-American painter who has used his art as an agent of social change in four continents through lectures, the creation of community murals, and gallery and museum exhibits of his paintings. Xavier contracts with schools, community-based and governmental organizations in the creation of participant-driven murals. His site includes a series of pages devoted to different aspects of his work, including a gallery of his paintings and community murals.
- El cuarto de Quenepón
- This is an on-line, multimedia magazine devoted to contemporary Puerto Rican arts and culture (art, video, essays and music).
- The Hispanic/Latino Telaraña
- A large directory of Latino resources on the net.
- Maya/Aztec/Inca Exchange
- This page presents graphics and information related to the various indigenous cultures of the Americas.
- Latino Literature Web Page
- Excellent resource for Latino literature! All the literature at this site is written by Latinos. The literature is discussed, reviewed and analyzed. This site was named as one of the "Top 100 Sites on the Planet" in 1996.
- Chicano/Latino Network (CLNET)
- The Chicano/Latino Network (CLNET), provided by the University of California, contains an abundance of Latino-related information and resources.
- LatinoLink One of NetGuide's Best of the Web!
- This awesome site seeks to provide an online Latino community. In newspaper-style format, it contains news and information on politics, business, lifestyle, arts, culture, and entertainment. It also has several chat rooms and a Bulletin Boards area.
- LatinoWeb
- LatinoWeb is a virtual information center for Latino resources. LatinoWeb's mission is to empower the Latino by providing a gateway on the Internet where private, non-profit and public sectors can exchange information.
- Hispanic.Com
- Hispanic.Com provides information on products and services relevant to Latino businesses, organizations, and associations.
- Hispanic Pages in the USA
- Hispanic Pages in the USA has an online version of "Coloquio", an Hispanic cultural magazine. The site contains other areas of interest and many links related to Latino culture.
- Directorio de América Latina Global Net
- A great search tool designed specifically for Latino-related web pages! This web site serves as a directory of Web pages from Spanish-speaking countries all over the world! It is also searchable by key word. A wonderful resource!
- NativeWeb
- A wonderful resource for teachers and students! An extensive database on indigenous topics around the world. The material is organized according to subject, geographic regions, and ethnic groups or tribes. For example, if you search for Mexico, you will find a variety of subjects related to the indiginous peoples of Mexico.
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