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RE: Looking for Input - What would you like to see on SRRT Welcome Email?

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Apr 09, 2025 06:48 PM
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One recommendation would be to include the different committees as well as the task forces (e.g., programming, membership) so that folks can be proactive about getting involved. But also, when I looked at our website, I wasn't even sure where to find the committees, or how to get in touch with people ...

RE: Looking for Input - What would you like to see on SRRT Welcome Email?

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Apr 09, 2025 07:48 AM
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Hi April - It would help me provide input if I could see the current welcome message and build from there. For example, I think it's important to share names of current SRRT task forces and committees so folks have a direct way to get involved, but this might already be included? I will likely have more ...

Still time to register for SRRT's Virtual Summit on April 7! "Building Spaces of Solidarity and Connection: A Historical, Theoretical, and Practical Lens on Libraries' Commitment to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Justice"

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Mar 31, 2025 10:28 AM
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Please join the Social Responsibilities Round Table for a Virtual Summit on April 7. This event is free and open to the public. This year's theme is "Building Spaces of Solidarity and Connection: A Historical, Theoretical, and Practical Lens on Libraries' Commitment to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and ...

RE: Speaker Recommendation

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Mar 22, 2025 01:35 PM
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Thanks, Emily. This is a terrific suggestion, and hopefully we can pursue for future programming! ------------------------------ Rachel Rosekind Educator, Editor, Writer, Activist, Library Commissioner Write You Are / Contra Costa Library Commission ------------------------------

Registration open for SRRT's Free Virtual Summit, "Building Spaces of Solidarity and Connection: A Historical, Theoretical, and Practical Lens on Libraries' Commitment to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Justice"

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Mar 17, 2025 07:11 AM
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Please join the Social Responsibilities Round Table for a Virtual Summit on April 7. This event is free and open to the public. This year's theme is "Building Spaces of Solidarity and Connection: A Historical, Theoretical, and Practical Lens on Libraries' Commitment to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and ...

Registration open for SRRT's Free Virtual Summit, "Building Spaces of Solidarity and Connection: A Historical, Theoretical, and Practical Lens on Libraries' Commitment to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Justice"

Please join the Social Responsibilities Round Table for a Virtual Summit on April 7. This event is free and open to the public. This year's theme is "Building Spaces of Solidarity and Connection: A Historical, Theoretical, and Practical Lens on Libraries' Commitment to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and ...

San Jose State Black History Month Symposium: What's a Black Job? The Evolution of Black Librarians (FREE)

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Feb 21, 2025 10:44 AM
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Please join the SJSU iSchool, the California Librarians Black Caucus (CLBC), and the SJSU Black Student Library Collective for a free online symposium, "What's a Black Job? The Evolution of Black Librarians" which will focus on Black librarianship in the past, present, and future. The event will take ...

Registration Open for Prison Library Support Network Abolitionist Futures 2025 Kickoff Event on March 10!

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Feb 10, 2025 10:10 AM
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Please join Prison Library Support Network (PLSN) to kick off our quarterly Abolitionist Futures series on March 10 @ 7:00–8:30 pm ET with a screening of Before Time/After Time, followed by a discussion with the creative team and ensemble members. Before Time/After Time takes audiences on a journey ...

Submissions wanted for Social Responsibilities Round Table's Herb Biblo Outstanding Leadership Award for Social Justice & Equality, Due 2/15

Please submit your nominations for the ​ALA Social Responsibilities Round Table's Herb Biblo Outstanding Leadership Award for Social Justice & Equality​. The purpose of this award is to recognize an individual for outstanding leadership in promoting social justice and/or equality within the library ...

RE: In silence or indifference

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Nov 22, 2024 07:47 AM
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Hi Don, Sure - would love to hear more about what you have in mind. We have not yet set a date or firmed up the scope or slate, but our programming committee is meeting early December to discuss further. Feel free to contact me directly at rosekindness@gmail.com. You are also welcome to join our committee, ...

RE: In silence or indifference

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Nov 21, 2024 05:36 PM
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Following up on this thread: SRRT's Programming Committee is exploring incorporating a panel with Wiegand, Overbey, and Folk into a mini- or full summit on LIS historical and present-day practices toward and relationships with communities and populations of color, with a scope of discussion that is expansive, ...

RE: In silence or indifference

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Nov 10, 2024 10:25 AM
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Yes, I heard Wayne give a talk on the book last year, before it was published. His rich content is such an important springboard for critical, social justice-oriented conversations of the type SRRT should be promoting. I will discuss with our programming committee and then reach out to Wayne, based on ...

Please consider proposing a program for the Social Responsibilities Round Table!

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Oct 09, 2024 08:46 PM
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The SRRT programming committee is actively soliciting proposals for 2025 programs, and we hope you will consider planning a program and spreading the word about our call. We have created a program proposal form for people to complete if they're interested in organizing a program. Please take a look ...

RE: Agenda and Meeting Info for SRRT Action Council Meetings at Annual

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Jun 26, 2024 11:47 AM
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Thank you, April! Joy is righteous struggle and revolutionary act. WORDS ARE MATTER. MAKE THEM MATTER. Rachel Rosekind, PhD, MLISEditorial Services | Strategic Consulting & Communications | Education & CoachingAdmissions Essays Assistance | Homeschool Enrichmentwww.writeyouare.net

Join SRRT's Programming Committee!

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Apr 20, 2024 07:10 PM
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Are you interested in both creating and facilitating events sponsored by the Social Responsibilities Round Table? Then join the Programming Committee! We are a diverse group of individuals who are passionate about social justice and how libraries can strengthen communities and invest in the public ...

RE: Haiti National Library

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Apr 10, 2024 06:32 AM
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If there is interest in SRRT doing a program or action in relation to what is going on in Haiti and the state of its libraries, I could reach out to several colleagues who are connected to library and arts institutions there. ------------------------------ Rachel Rosekind Educator, Editor, Writer, ...

RE: FW: White House cites ALA/PLA response to opioid crisis

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Mar 14, 2024 04:39 PM
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Thanks so much for sharing this, April! ------------------------------ Rachel Rosekind Educator, Editor, Writer, Activist, Library Commissioner Write You Are / Contra Costa Library Commission ------------------------------

Registration Open for "Abolitionist Visions and Intersections," March 18-19, 2024, Social Responsibilities Round Table Virtual Summit

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Mar 03, 2024 09:42 PM
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Against the backdrop of the theme, "Abolitionist Visions and Intersections: Centering Human Relationships and Building Institutional Connections for Social Justice," speakers from across the country will present on the range of possibilities and projects it encompasses and conjures. Panels will explore ...

Call for Submissions: "Abolitionist Visions and Intersections: Centering Human Relationships and Building Institutional Connections for Social Justice," American Library Association Social Responsibilities Round Table Virtual Summit, March 19, 2024

We are now accepting speaker and panel proposals for the American Library Association's Social Responsibilities Round Table (SRRT) "Abolitionist Visions and Intersections: Centering Human Relationships and Building Institutional Connections for Social Justice" on March 19, 2024, via Zoom. https://ww ...

Call for Papers: "Abolitionist Visions and Intersections: Centering Human Relationships and Building Institutional Connections for Social Justice," SRRT Summit, March 19, 2024

Posted By Rachel Rosekind Jan 29, 2024 07:17 AM
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We are now accepting speaker and panel proposals for the American Library Association's Social Responsibilities Round Table (SRRT) "Abolitionist Visions and Intersections: Centering Human Relationships and Building Institutional Connections for Social Justice" on March 19, 2024, via Zoom. https://ww ...