The articles and web sites below describe various uses of storytelling and diversity education, including:

• corporate diversity-training sessions for organizations including Blue Cross and Blue Shield and the University of Minnesota's School of Architecture

• Race Bridges for Schools has free stories about diversity, inclusion and racial justice. These stories come with Lesson Plans and audio downloads for classrooms and groups. The goal of Race Bridges is bring races together. High School age through Adult.

• A grassroots organization in Atlanta where Jewish and Muslin women bake and share stories together while breaking down cultural stereotypes

1. The Psychological Power of Storytelling Psychology Today (New York, NY), January 16, 2011

2. All Life's on Stage: Students, Residents Spin True Tales in College Series Addison County Independent (Addison County, VT), April 22, 2010

3. New Take on Storytelling Lancaster Guardian (Lancaster, UK), February 11, 2010

4. Senior Center Invites All: Come and Share Your Stories The Herald of Randolph (Randolph, VT), February 4, 2010

5. Red Feather Woman Weaves Native American Christmas Story for Eager Crowd at Museum Estes Park Trail Gazette (Estes Park, CO), December 11, 2009

6. Project Tells the Digital Story of Latino Culture Spartan Daily (San Jose State Universtiy, CA), September 9, 2009

7. Cherokee Storyteller Shares Culture, Faith Victoria Advocate (Victoria, Texas), August 14, 2009

8. Telling Stories, Building Bridges Wednesday Journal of Oak Park and River Forest (IL), June 2, 2009

9. Oral History Class Preserves History, Promotes Community Arizona State University News (Phoenix, AZ), May 21, 2009

10. Festival Connects Storytelling, Peace-building Winnipeg Free Press (Winnipeg, Canada), May 6, 2009

11. Youngsters Enjoy a Special Story on World Storytelling Day The Shields Gazette (South Shields, UK), April 15, 2008

12. Asian Pacific American Student Association Event Aims to Change Perceptions Daily Trojan (Student Newspaper of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA), March 4, 2008

13. Storytelling Can Make a Difference in Conflict The Times of India (New Delhi, India), October 1, 2007

14. Literacy Project Involves Students, Community The Appalachian (Appalachian State University, Boone, NC), September 13, 2007

15. One Way to Close Culture Gap? Telling Tales Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL), September 6, 2007

16. Storytelling Added to Lakota Nation Invitational Rapid City Journal (Rapid City, SD), July 23, 2007

17. Stories Bring the World to City Fair Portland Press Herald (Portland, ME), June 3, 2007

18. Storytellers Tackle Modern Woes with Old Tales Reuters.uk (UK), May 24, 2007

19. Building Community One Story at a Time New Haven Independent (New Haven, CT), February 27, 2007

20. Brown Bag Lunch Series Presents Traditional Stories and Storytelling East Valley City News (Phoenix, AZ), March 6, 2007

21. New Experiences Created Through Old Tribal Stories The Arizona Republic (Phoenix, AZ), March 19, 2006

22. Gathering Local Stories From Residential School Survivors Opinion250 News (Prince George, British Columbia, Canada), March 11, 2006

23. Latino Vets of WWII Share Stories The Arizona Republic (Phoenix, AZ), March 11, 2006

24. Storytelling with String Games: Navajo Teen Shares Ritual at High School The Arizona Republic (Phoenix, AZ), March 8, 2006

25. National Museum Expands Academic Frontiers National Indigenous Times (Australia), March 8, 2006

26. Event Offers Peek into Tribal Culture The Press-Enterprise (Riverside, CA), March 7, 2006

27. Saving Tay Nguyen Epics Viet Nam News (Hanoi, Vietnam), January 15, 2006

28. King's Legacy Alive and Well Union-Tribune (San Diego, CA), January 15, 2006

29. Stories Give Crowd a Lift Indianapolis Star (Indianapolis, IN), December 4, 2005

30. African Diaspora Celebration The Journal News.com (Westchester, NY), July 10, 2005

31. London Through Refugee Eyes Open Democracy (London, UK), June 20, 2005

32. Never Stop Learning The Battalion - Texas A&M (College Station, TX), June 20, 2005

33. Juneteenth Tradition in Clover Park Celebrates the End of Slavery in U.S. Marina del Rey Argonaut (Marina del Rey, CA), June 17, 2005

34. Stories Celebrate Juneteenth Day Auburn Citizen (Auburn, NY), June 16, 2005

35. Juneteenth Speaker Passionate about Storytelling, Education The Battalion - Texas A&M (College Station, TX), June 15, 2005

36. Israeli-developed Coexistence Education Project Awarded International Prize Israel 21C - A Focus Beyond the Conflict (Cupertino, CA), June 5, 2005

37. Holmes Pupils Find Home in ‘Name and Place’ Wednesday Journal (Oak Park, IL), May 10, 2005

38. Storytelling Project Aims to Help New York City High School Students Deal With Racial Issues AScribe - The Public Interest News Wire (Oakland, CA), May 5, 2005

39. Disagreement in America: What's Your Story? The Seattle Times (Seattle, WA), April 25, 2005

40. Storytelling Festival Aims to Break Down Barriers Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales, UK), April 18, 2005

41. Ukiah Players Theatre Kicks Off New Community-Based Theatre Project Willits News (Willits, CA), April 8, 2005

42. Lore of the Past: Sussex Women Relive History Sussex Post (Sussex County, DE), March 31, 2005

43. Tellin' Tales about Women Holmen Courier (Holmen, WI), March 18, 2005

44. Charette Advocate for Many Billings Gazette (Billings, MT), March 15, 2005

45. Traditional Storytelling Celebrates Life, Nature The Missoulian (Missoula, MT), January 23, 2005

46. African Storytellers Know the FUNdamentals of Learning Providence Journal (Providence, RI), January 20, 2005

47. Memories of Sandtown Waco Tribune Herald (Waco, TX), January 19, 2005

48. Kwanzaa Storyteller Generates Audience Response Helena Daily World (Helena, AR), December 6, 2004

49. Native American Serves as 'Trail of Tears' Guide Northlake Herald-Journal (Glenview, IL), December 1, 2004

50. Tales of the Diggings The Age (Melbourne, Victoria, Australia), November 30, 2004

51. Storytellers Weave Their Yarns at Waipio Festival Honolulu Star-Bulletin (Honolulu, HI), November 19, 2004

52. Fables, Myths, History Twirl into Storytelling Art The Wichita Eagle (Wichita, KS), November 19, 2004

53. Stories Enchant Students The Ithacan (Ithaca, New York), November 18, 2004

54. Storyteller Nurses 'Their Spirits' Baton Rouge Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA), November 7, 2004

55. Life Stories of Elders Preserve Oral Tradition StarPhoenix (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada), November 6, 2004

56. Conference Examines Power of Storytelling University of Wisconsin-Madison University Communications (Madison, WI), November 4, 2004

57. Local American Indian Girls Adding Culture to Their Lives The Porterville Recorder (Porterville, CA), November 4, 2004

58. Storyteller to Explore 'Blessings of Ramadan' The Battalion (Texas A&M, College Station, TX), November 1, 2004

59. New Museum Shares American Indian Story Bucks County Courier Times (Lower Bucks County, PA), September 22, 2004

60. Storytellers Go Traditional, Teach More than Folklore The Fayetteville Observer (Fayetteville, NC), September 20, 2004

61. National Pride: The National Museum of the American Indian Opens on the Mall The Washington Post, September 17, 2004

62. Nanticoke Powwow: Weekend of Stories and Dancing Sussex Post (Sussex County, DE), September 17, 2004

63. North End Tour Stirs Old Memories The Hartford Courant (Hartford, CT), September 12, 2004

64. In Their Own Words The Oregonian (Portland, OR), September 12, 2004

65. Sharing Stories is Focus of Museum's New Exhibit Daily Democrat (Woodland, CA), September 9, 2004

66. Telling the Holocaust Story The Jerusalem Post (Jerusalem, Israel), September 6, 2004

67. Indian Summer Days At Audubon Acres Chattanoogan.com (Chattanooga, TN), September 1, 2004

68. He's Found Escape in Life and Onstage The Boston Globe, August 27, 2004

69. Across the Land, Plots are Thickening LA Times, July 29, 2004

70. Hoping Message of 'Rice' Will Stick Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, Illinois), July 19, 2004

71. Food for Thought Atlanta Jewish Times, December 29, 2003

72. Even in a High-Tech World, Storytellers Can Still Spin a Good Yarn Chicago Tribune Online Edition, July, 2003

73. Promoting Diversity Through Storytelling Career Journal from THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, July, 2003

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