Question

hi anyone have any good websites for this paper i have to do, or ideas:

choose an ethnic group to which you personally belong ( im going to choose irish). write a 750-1000 word essay answering the following questions:
*was the group colonized?or if it immigrated to the U.S
*did the group face prejudice, segregation, or racism?
*was this group effected by or did it participate if any of the following forms of discrimination: dual labor market,environmental justice issues, affirmative action,redlining,double jeopardy, institutional discrimination,reverse discrimination.

Answer 1

Here are some sites that will give you information on history, problems, and links to other valuable information.

http://www.kinsella.org/history/histira.htm
http://www.historyplace.com/worldhistory/famine/america.htm
http://www.gseis.ucla.edu/courses/ed311/kafai/Team%204/immigration
http://www.euroamericans.net/irish.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_American

http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/historyonline/irish_am_solidarity.cfm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molly_Maguires