Join @Aisha_CG and #POCinLIS for a Black lit readout on Fri, 6/19 at 1pm-2pm PST. We are socially distancing so bring your mask & fav Black authors! #POCsolidarity#Juneteenth#Wocauthors
Black folks are invited to march with BLMLA for Juneteenth at 2pm at Obama/MLK Blvd.
On SATURDAY, 6/20 at 1:00 PM join LOCLA for a Q&A as we talk about antiracist practice and action in our libraries and lives on IG Live. We are holding this Q&A to benefit two local orgs that are doing important work in the movement for all Black lives, @CBMLA_ and @GJLAScoop
“The Safer at Home archive project at LAPL is part of an effort to "democratize the archive" and illuminate the history of how the COVID-19 pandemic affects Los Angeles' diverse populations.
I hope that by… https://t.co/94FEyyCRYa
Friday night lit! 🔥📖
Librarians of Color discussing various essays from @adriennemaree's 'Pleasure Activism' book during our monthly Passages of Color Book Club meetup.
What turns you on?
#librariansofcolor… https://t.co/KWi58nUOK5
This is what Librarians of Color do for #sundayservice: help serve over 200 hot meals and distribute warm clothes (+ blankets and toiletries) for community members and veterans in Long Beach.
Remember, holidays or… https://t.co/xctpvzxIGo
Here’s why you might apply:
1. Extremely supportive/non-toxic environment
2. #POCinLIS are valued and respected (can personally attest!)
3. Excellent benefits & 💰
4. Union protected ✊🏽
5. You’ll work w/ me & my amazing colleagues!
Pls RT or share!
@EvaRiosAlvarado on community organizing: "Find partners and allies. Make friends. Take on challenges to build."
In the latest Scholar Q&A, Cynthia Palacios (2014) and @EvaRiosAlvarado (2012), discuss the founding + sustaining of @LOCLAlibrarians.
https://t.co/hkU5eSSmbC