Reading about diverse experiences helps kids understand their own identity. On 1/25, @Hunt_Institute talks libraries with Dr. Aronson, @BatesCollege; @kishizuka, @sljournal; Andy Mink, @NatlHumanities & Shauntee Burns-Simpson, @BC_ALA & @nypl. Register: https://bit.ly/3n8j54B
Libraries can instill confidence in kids & adults of color. On 1/25, @Hunt_Institute discusses the value of libraries with Dr. Aronson, @BatesCollege; @kishizuka, @sljournal; Andy Mink, @NatlHumanities & Shauntee Burns-Simpson, @BC_ALA & @nypl. Register: https://bit.ly/3n8j54B
Libraries act as community hubs and as such, they should work to advance equity. On 1/25, @Hunt_Institute discusses with Dr. Aronson, @BatesCollege; @kishizuka, @sljournal; Andy Mink, @NatlHumanities; and Shauntee Burns-Simpson, @BC_ALA & @nypl. Register: https://bit.ly/3n8j54B
Libraries aren’t just a place for books – they’re also places that can foster community and advance equity within communities. On Tuesday, January 25, The Hunt Institute explores how libraries can both provide resources and act as resources to reinforce diversity, shift mindsets, and create confidence for people of color. Join this conversation with Dr. Aronson, Bates College; Kathy Ishizuka, School Library Journal; Andy Mink, National Humanities Center, and Shauntee Burns-Simpson, Black Caucus of the ALA. Register: https://bit.ly/3n8j54B
Libraries are places where people and knowledge come together; they’re also great places to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion. On Tuesday, January 25, The Hunt Institute talks with four individuals working in the library space to instill a sense of confidence in children and adults of color. We hope you’ll just us for this conversation. Register: https://bit.ly/3n8j54B
Libraries aren’t just a place for books – they’re also places that can foster community and advance equity within communities. However, there is much work to be done in this space to truly foster a diversity and help individuals understand their identities. We thought you’d be interested in joining The Hunt Institute Race and Education event on Tuesday, January 25.
- Krista Aronson, Director & Founder of Diverse BookFinder; Associate Dean of Faculty & Professor of Psychology at Bates College
- Kathy Ishizuka, Editor in Chief & Partnerships and Innovation Director, School Library Journal
- Andy Mink, VP of Educational Programs, National Humanities Center
- Shauntee Burns-Simpson, President of the Black Caucus of the ALA, Associate Director of School Support & Outreach at the New York Public Library
You can register for the webinar here: https://bit.ly/3n8j54B
