On the Web
With the aim of increasing understanding of where and how quickly COVID-19 is spreading and how it could impact families, commerce, and travel, USAFacts, a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, has developed an interactive map that tracks the coronavirus outbreak from coast to coast....
RaceWorks, a free online resource, was developed by Stanford University research teams at the Center for Comparative Studies in Race & Ethnicity and SPARQ to help educators, DEI facilitators, and other professionals enhance their teaching and conversations about race....
The Center for Disease Control's dedicated novel coronavirus disease portal offers information about the public health agency's efforts to prevent, treat, and mitigate the impact of COVID-19 in the United States....
A collaborative project of the Library of Congress, the National Archives and Records Administration, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the National Gallery of Art, the National Park Service, the Smithsonian Institution, and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, the African American History Month portal pays tribute to the generations of African Americans who fought to be recognized and treated as full citizens in America....
With the aim of making the world more resilient to public health and related financial threats, the Metabiota Epidemic Tracker provides open, focused data on emerging and ongoing disease outbreaks globally....
Through its Trusts initiative, Groundwork USA explores the relationship between historical race-based housing segregation and the current and predicted impacts of climate change....
A relatively new addition to the Meyer Foundation website, the Racial Equity Toolkit was created to share more widely the strategies the D.C.-based foundation has employed to advance racial equity in its region....
With the aim of informing and encouraging people to take action to make their communities more livable, AARP's Livability Index is the first tool of its kind to measure livability, broadly defined, at the neighborhood level....
In 2014, Getty Publications launched a Virtual Library with more than two hundred and fifty titles spanning the organization's forty-year publishing history. The library has since grown to include more than three hundred titles and has generated nealry four hundred thousand unique downloads of its PDFs....
The World Inequality Database provides open and convenient access to the most extensive available database on the historical evolution of the world distribution of income and wealth, both within countries and between countries....
Developed by Bloomberg Philanthropies in partnership with OECD, the City Innovation website helps policy makers, elected officials, academics, and others understand how municipalities are using innovation to deliver better results for their residents....
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species is the world's most comprehensive information source on the conservation status of animal, fungi, and plant species globally....
A nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, Democracy Works and its team of software developers, policy wonks, and civic organizers are using digital technology to upgrade the infrastructure of American democracy and improve the voting experience for voters and election officials alike....
A new mapping tool developed by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco allows users to explore disparities in student loan debt at the zip-code level....
