WE ARE HERE: Creating a Literary Space for Black Boys and Young Men

Framework to guide and engage in anti-racist education.

12/7/2021

We haven't had a research article in a while. Often those doing Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion or Anti-Racist work often hit barriers when trying to operationalize the work in their organizational environments and cultures.
This article's framework to address anti-Black racism can help give direction, like steps, and a process to assess movement towards anti-racist education and provide insight to structure your organizational practice.
The full text is available by doing a title search in your preferred web browser.rarians, community advocates, and others engaging in social justice work. This article is easily transferrable to libraries and non-profits, as well.
Geared towards educational leaders, the information can be used for teachers, librarians, community advicates and others engaging in social justice work.
The full text of this article is available by doing a title search in your preferred web browser.
Let us know your thoughts and how you would use this in your workplace or practice.

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Book Deserts...

9/27/2021

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Book Deserts

A research article, report, and news story featuring @mahoganybooks address this urgent crisis.

Free access to libraries doesn't remedy this scenario either. The Urban Education article states "...this national survey found that only 8% of low-income families reported having taken advantage of library resources."

How can libraries think out outreach differently?

There are numerous community advocates, like @brotherswithbooks (interview and podcast in bio link) who are addressing the problem locally.

What needs to happen differently to create Book Oases in underserved areas?

https://linktr.ee/weareherelit

Share your thoughts below.

Access to book desert information in this post is available in the linktree above.

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