Recommended Links

Viele kleine Leute,
die in vielen kleinen Orten viele kleine Dinge tun,
Können das Gesicht der Welt verändern.

Many small people,
who do many small things in many small places,
can change the face of the world.

"Ausländerfeindlichkeit", Bund der Pfadfinderinnen und Pfadfinder, Asel/Ostfriesland, December 1992

[Because all links are outlinks (links to other directories on SolitaryTrees) or offsite links, I've dispensed with the outlink/offsite icon. -ed.K]

Racism

Tolerance.Org
A web project of the Southern Poverty Law Center.
Project Implicit
A set of "implicit association tests" by Harvard University that demonstrate our ingrained prejudices (demonstrations).
The Colorblind Society blog
Commentary on racism and colorism.
Racism and Psychology
Why we dislike, stereotype, and hate other groups and what to do about it.
Jim Crow Museum
A collection of objects related to racial segregation, civil rights and anti-black caricatures in the United States.

White Privilege

Defining "White Privilege"
by Kendall Clark. A free resource for antiracism education and activism; its editorial focus is analyzing and critically assessing racialized social privilege.
Articles on race, racism, and white privilege
by Professor Robert Jensen, University of Texas, School of Journalism.

Scientology in South Africa

Africa, Clear Continent
By Chris Owen. How the Church of Scientology has tried to "win" South Africa.
By Their Deeds Shall You Know Them
By Chris Owen. The motives of South African Scientology.
Making Things Go Right?
By Chris Owen. Scientology's involvement in South African social affairs.
Proof of Scientology's Racism in South Africa
By Chris Owen. Proof conclusive that Scientology pursued a policy of racial discrimination within its South African organization.
Scientology's Fight for Apartheid
By Chris Owen. The secret history of racism in Scientology.

The Nature of Scientology

The Scientology Story
By Joel Sappell and Robert W. Welkas. A six-part series in the Los Angeles Times, 24-29 June 1990.
  1. The Making of L. Ron Hubbard
  2. The Selling of a Church
  3. Inside the Church
  4. Reaching into Society
  5. The Making of a Best-selling Author
  6. Attack the Attacker
The Thriving Cult of Greed and Power
By Richard Behar. Time Magazine cover story, 6 May 1991.
Bare-Faced Messiah
By Russell Miller.
A Piece of Blue Sky
By Jon Atack.
Articles on Scientology
From the Watchman Expositor, an independent Christian research and apologetics ministry serving the Christian and secular community as a resource for cult education, counselling, and non-coercive intervention.

Investigations

Report of the Board of Inquiry into Scientology
"The Anderson Report", by Kevin Victor Anderson (Australia, 1965)
Enquiry into the Practice and Effects of Scientology
"The Foster Report", by Sir John Foster (United Kingdom, 1971)
Report of the Commission of Enquiry into Scientology
"The Kotzé Report", by G. P. C. Kotzé (Republic of South Africa, 1972)