Prominent Centers at Peer Institutions: Race & Ethnicity

Private Universities

Brown University

• Center for Latin American Studies
• The Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America

Columbia University

• Center for Contemporary Black History
• Center for Study of Ethnicity and Race
• Institute for African Studies
• Institute for Latin American Studies
• Institute for Research in African American Studies

Cornell University

• Africana Studies Research Center
• American Indian Program
• Latin American Studies Program

Duke

• African American Studies
• Center for Race Relations

MIT

• Center for the Study of Diversity in Science, Technology and Medicine

Princeton

• Center for Migration and Development
• The Institute for the Transregional Study of the Contemporary Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia

Stanford

• Asia Pacific Research Center
• Center for Latin American Studies
• Research Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity
• Center for Advanced study in the Behavioral Sciences

University of Pennsylvania

• African Studies Center
• W.E.B. DuBois Collective Research Institute
• Center for the Advanced Study of India
• Center for East Asian Research
• Center for Folklore and Ethnography
• Middle East Center

Yale

• Center for International and Area Studies
• Human Relations Area Files

Public Universities

University of California (Berkeley)

• Center for African Studies
• Center for Latin American Studies

University of Michigan

• Center for Afro-American and African Studies
• Center for South Asian Studies
• CHICO: Cultural Heritage for Community Outreach
• Preparing Students for a Diverse Democracy
• Program on American Culture
• Program on Research for Black Americans

University of Washington

• American Indian Studies
• Department for American Ethnic Studies

University of Wisconsin

• Center for the Study of Cultural Diversity in Healthcare

Some National Centers Include

• Internet sites on African American Studies
• Consortium of Latin American and Caribbean Studies
• Index of Native American Resources on the Net
• Center for World Indigenous Studies
• Native Web