Research Paper on:
Internet and Multiculturalism

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resources on the Internet as well as to provide many examples of what already exists. The other side is also discussed, which suggests that multicultural overload is not good. Bibliography  lists 10 sources. SA146net.rtf The Internet provides a wealth of information for serious students and lay people alike. Some people enjoy learning about cultures and students of sociology  and anthropology will be particularly interested in such resources. In surfing the web, one can go to a browser and put in the search term "multiculturalism" and find a  slew of sites. However, there are advantages and disadvantages to having such resources at the fingertips of the world. One site is called "Global and Multicultural Resources" and is supported  by Penn Valley Community College in Kansas City, Missouri. The multicultural resources include African American, African, Arab and Middle Eastern, Jewish and Israeli, Hispanic, and Native American Resources. When clicking  on African American, one is led to more than 25 different links. There are a variety of different offerings. One of the more than 25 links for example is The  African American Odyssey where the exhibition is shown. The full title is "The exhibition The African American Odyssey: A Quest for Full Citizenship," and is something that displays African American  collections contained in the Library of Congress ("Global," 2001). Displaying greater than 240 items, the library contains an array of books, government documents, manuscripts, maps, and musical scores (2001). There  are also plays, films, and recordings, and the exhibit is considered to be the largest black history demonstration ever held there (2001). This is just one example of how someone  looking for information on African American culture may find a great deal of original and secondary sources in just minutes. Another example is a website that is maintained by