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1. Anti-Telemarketing EGBG Counterscript

A diagram of questions you can use to give telemarketers a taste of their own medicine.

http://www.xs4all.nl/~egbg/counterscript.html

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2. Essential Information

A non-profit organization founded by Ralph Nader which encourages citizens to become active and engaged in their communities. Site links to opinion articles on current issues.

http://www.essential.org/

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3. Associations Unorthodox

All about unconventional, unrestrained and unrepentant strategic thinking on the future of associations and the association community.

http://www.associationsunorthodox.com/

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4. Celebrate Capitalism

Campaign to show public support and protest in favor of capitalism. Information about rallies and street parties as well as past events.

http://celebratecapitalism.com/

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5. Changemakers.net

Provides collaborative competitions, solutions and resources needed to help everyone become a changemaker, and explores the fundamental principles of successful social innovation around the world.

http://www.changemakers.com/

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6. Latino Education Network Service

Produces and distributes information about Latino and Latina history, including history of Latino activism, in the United States.

http://palante.org/

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7. Life History & Media Project

What does it mean to be political these days? Young citizens tell their stories of using the media to inform themselves and get involved in politics.

http://www.uic.edu/depts/comm/lifehist/

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8. The Village Voice: Tech Wars in Meat Space by Erik Baard

Article on new less-lethal weapons police are looking at using to control protests, and new high tech devices being used by protesters. (August 1, 2001)

http://www.villagevoice.com/2001-07-31/news/tech-wars-in-meat-space/1

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