For more information, please visit the following Web destinations:

• Race and Place: African American Community Histories
  A story of the history of Charlottesville, Virginia, developed by students at the University of Virginia.
  

• Introduction to Media Literacy
  A good overall introduction to media literacy and who teaches it.
  

• Center for Media Literacy
  Many resources for media literacy and how to teach it.
  

• Truth or Fiction
  Useful site that debunks or proves various Internet rumors and hoaxes. Check it out before forwarding that e-mail about the missing child.
  

• Snopes
  Find out everything you ever wanted to know about urban legends.
  

• Free Press
  An excellent Web site that examines basic issues regarding corporate media and media's role in a democracy, from a progressive perspective.
  

• AOL Time Warner
  AOL Time Warner site.
  

• Walt Disney Company
  Official Disney company site.
  

• Viacom
  Viacom site.
  

• Yahoo!
  Homepage for Yahoo!, a major Internet portal.
  

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