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RE: Resolution on ceasefire seems to lack some context

Posted By Frieda Afary Nov 15, 2023 03:47 PM
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Thanks Lisa. Earlier this month, the SRRT Current World Events Discussion Series offered a session on the Israel and Palestine war. We had a fruitful and civil discussion. We also offered some resources and a bibliography. Please see the link below.Best,Frieda AfarySRRT Programming Committee Current ...

ALA-SRRT Current Events Discussion on Gun Violence in U.S., Nov. 18 @ 2 p.m. ET

Posted By Frieda Afary Nov 13, 2023 05:10 PM
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Dear Colleagues: The next session of the virtual Current Events Discussion Series of the American Library Association's Social Responsibilities Round Table will be on the topic of Gun Violence in the U.S., this Saturday, November 18, at 2 p.m. E.T. Below is the description. For further information ...

ALA-SRRT Current Events Discussion on Gun Violence in U.S., Nov. 18 @ 2 p.m. ET

Posted By Frieda Afary Nov 13, 2023 05:04 PM
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Dear Colleagues: The next session of the virtual Current Events Discussion Series of the American Library Association's Social Responsibilities Round Table will be on the topic of Gun Violence in the U.S., this Saturday, November 18, at 2 p.m. E.T. Below is the description. For further information ...

Resolution Calling for an Immediate Ceasefire in Gaza

Posted By Frieda Afary Nov 07, 2023 06:03 PM
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Dear Colleagues: The Social Responsibilities Round Table of the American Library Association has adopted the following resolution: http://www.ala.org/rt/sites/ala.org.rt/files/content/SRRT/Resolutions/2023/SRRT%20Gaza%20resolution.pdf Please share it with others. About SRRT About SRRTSRRT is a Roundtable ...

Discussion on Israel and Palestine War, for library staff & patrons, Nov. 4

Posted By Frieda Afary Oct 30, 2023 06:30 PM
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Discussion on Israel and Palestine War Current World Events Discussion Series of American Library Association's Social Responsibilities Round Table When: Saturday, November 4, 2023, 2-3 p.m. E.S.T. Who: Open to library staff and their patrons! Organized and facilitated by the ALA Social Responsibilities ...

Discussion on Israel & Palestine War, for Library Staff & Patrons

Posted By Frieda Afary Oct 26, 2023 03:27 PM
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Discussion on Israel and Palestine War Current World Events Discussion Series of American Library Association's Social Responsibilities Round Table When: Saturday, November 4, 2023, 2-3 p.m. E.S.T. Who: Open to library staff and their patrons! Organized and facilitated by the ALA Social Responsibilities ...

Current World Events Discussion Series for Library Staff & Community Members

Posted By Frieda Afary Oct 18, 2023 05:16 PM
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Online Current World Events Discussion Series for Library Staff & Community MembersOrganized by the Social Responsibilities Round Table of the American Library Association Saturday October 28, 2023, 2-3 p.m. Eastern TimeAbortion and Reproductive RightsClick on link below for further details, suggested ...

Current World Events Discussion Series for Library Staff & Community Members

Posted By Frieda Afary Oct 17, 2023 04:25 PM
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Online Current World Events Discussion Series for Library Staff & Community MembersOrganized by the Social Responsibilities Round Table of the American Library Association Saturday October 28, 2023, 2-3 p.m. Eastern TimeAbortion and Reproductive RightsClick on link below for further details, suggested ...

RE: Current World Events Discussion Series for Library Staff & Community Members

Posted By Frieda Afary Oct 07, 2023 01:14 PM
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Please go to this zoom link instead Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/82185386419?pwd=YjZmUDYrTFFCSitwOUFkdmtSUTgzdz09 Meeting ID: 821 8538 6419Passcode: 462105 --- One tap mobile+16699006833,,82185386419#,,,,*462105# US (San Jose)+16694449171,,82185386419#,,,,*462105# US --- Dial by your location• ...

RE: Current World Events Discussion Series for Library Staff & Community Members

Posted By Frieda Afary Sep 28, 2023 11:16 AM
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Thank you Michael Miller. We deliberately chose Saturdays to encourage public librarians to invite their patrons. Based on my own many years of experience as a public librarian, Saturday programs have the largest patron audience. We will try to record the program. Best,Frieda

RE: Current World Events Discussion Series for Library Staff & Community Members

Posted By Frieda Afary Sep 28, 2023 11:12 AM
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Hello Mark Hudson,Thank you for your suggestions.Best,Frieda

RE: Current World Events Discussion Series for Library Staff & Community Members

Posted By Frieda Afary Sep 28, 2023 11:09 AM
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Hello Karyn Pomeranz. You are welcome to attend the series. Thanks for your suggestions. Frieda

RE: Current World Events Discussion Series for Library Staff & Community Members

Posted By Frieda Afary Sep 28, 2023 11:06 AM
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Hello Al,Thank you for your suggestions.Best,Frieda

Current World Events Discussion Series for Library Staff & Community Members

Posted By Frieda Afary Sep 27, 2023 04:15 PM
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Current World Events Discussion Series for Library Staff & Community Members The Social Responsibilities Round Table of the American Library Association invites you to an online Current World Events Discussion Series starting Saturday, October 7 from 2 to 3 p.m. E.S.T. This series will be offered ...

Current World Events Discussion Series for Library Staff & Community Members Attachments

Posted By Frieda Afary Sep 27, 2023 04:14 PM
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Current World Events Discussion Series for Library Staff & Community Members

Posted By Frieda Afary Sep 27, 2023 04:13 PM
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Current World Events Discussion Series for Library Staff & Community Members The Social Responsibilities Round Table of the American Library Association invites you to an online Current World Events Discussion Series starting Saturday, October 7 from 2 to 3 p.m. E.S.T. This series will be offered ...

Current World Events Discussion Series for Library Staff & Community Members Attachments

Posted By Frieda Afary Sep 27, 2023 04:12 PM
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Videos of Afternoon of Social Justice Program

Posted By Frieda Afary Aug 28, 2023 04:32 PM
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Dear Colleagues:On August 9, the Social Responsibilities Round Table of the American Library Association held the following programs. We welcome your thoughts. Frieda Afary What Can U.S. Librarians Learn from Feminist Struggles in Ukraine, Sudan, and Iran? What Can U.S. Librarians Learn from Feminist ...

Videos of Afternoon of Social Justice Panels

Posted By Frieda Afary Aug 22, 2023 03:33 PM
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Below are the videos for two panels sponsored by SRRT as part of its Afternoon of Social Justice on August 9 What Can U.S. Librarians Learn from Feminist Struggles in Ukraine, Sudan, and Iran? What Can U.S. Librarians Learn from Feminist Struggles in Ukraine, Sudan... Disability is Not a Bad Word ...

RE: Re: Proposed resolution

Posted By Frieda Afary Jun 21, 2023 11:51 AM
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We need to address/analyze the distinct features of multipolar imperialism in our world. We must not cover over the fact that China is an authoritarian capitalist and surveillance state with mass incarceration and concentration camps. As librarians, we need to promote solidarity with human rights, labor, ...