GIS Specialist
Tara Anthony
she/her/hers
Contact:
1A Central Pattee Library
814-863-5753
Subjects: Campus: University Park, Maps
Search Strategies
These links include some sample searches in ArcGIS Online for diversity terms. Searches in ArcGIS Online can be tailored to desired keywords.
- Search of ArcGIS Online for "diversity"This search includes results that include the word diversity. Search results include layers, web maps, and applications.
- Search of ArcGIS Online for "civil rights"These search results include layers, maps, and applications. A selection of topics include civil rights actions, movements, and events.
- Search of ArcGIS Online for "racial justice"This search results in layers, web maps, and applications. Sample results include items related to social movements, racial inequities, and key historical events.
- 2020 USA Diversity IndexEsri Diversity index including racial and ethnicity US information
- 2019 USA Diversity IndexThis resource, created by ESRI using US Census Data from 2010, looks at racial & ethnic diversity in the US. The layer estimates the likelihood that two people chosen at random from the same area are from different racial or ethnic groups.
- Updates on Esri Demographics DataThis page provides updates on demographic data available from Esri.
Selection of layers
These are a selection of layers within ArcGIS Online to illustrate different types of geospatial diversity layers. Tailor search using key theme of interest to locate additional layers These layers are primarily from the Esri ArcGIS Living Atlas, a curated listing of layers and applications.
- ArcGIS Living AtlasThis curated list of Esri content is authoritative resources.
- Citizen Voting Age Population by Race and EthnicityThis feature layer shows the population statistics along with race and ethnicity of voting age population at the state, county, Census tract, and block group levels.
- 2019 US Median AgeThis map image layer shows the median age of the U.S. population by country, state, county, zipcode, tract, and block group.
- 2016 ACS Language Spoken at Home by CountyThis feature layer shows the predominant language spoken at US home from the 2012-2016 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- Language HotspotsThis feature layer shows hotspots of linguistic diversity around the world. HotSpots take into account the diversity of linguistic families in concentrated areas.
- Native American LandsThis feature layer shows lands that are managed or owned by Native American tribes, as identified from the USGS National Gap Analysis Program.
- Race/Ethnicity and Lowest Median IncomeThis web map as part of the ArcGIS Online Living Atlas, from the Urban Observatory project, shows areas by race and income.
- Racial Equity GIS Hub (Esri)Includes resources, examples, and relevant datasets related to mapping inequities
Selection of Web Applications
This selection of applications present themes of diversity in the form of web applications that combine narrative, media, video, maps, and additional sources. Tailor search for topics related to research and projects of interest. These applications also represent a range of different types of ArcGIS Online applications available for geospatial projects.
- Freedom, The African American Struggle for Rights & Justice in Words and ImagesThis web map application, produced by the Library of Congress, shows major spots in the US Civil Rights Movement
- Viola Desmond: Places in the life of Canada's civil rights iconThis story map tour focuses on Viola Desmond and her fight for civil rights in Canada. This story map commemorates the Viola Desmond $10 Canadian bank note,
- Indigenous New Hampshire Web ApplicationThis web application focuses on New Hampshire’s history with an emphasis on indigenous populations.
- Celebrating Women's Rights ArcGIS Online ApplicationThis story map examines women’s rights in the context of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. This application was created by Urban Observatory, with data from ESRI, the World Bank, and the UN.
- Bureau of Indian Affairs Web MapsThese applications illustrate geospatial information from the U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Indian Affairs.
- 2009-2017 Change of Percent of Homes Where English is Not the Primary LanguageA story map about Bilingualism in the US. It uses ACS data to calculate the percent of households that speak a language other than English and how has this percent changed over time.