Today's "Must Read Book” blog post is all about Kiley Reid because this author deserves the spotlight! Normally, my reading list leans toward nonfiction, but when I dive into fiction, I seek stories centering on marginalized characters, especially Black people, and Reid delivers. For this post, I’m featuring two books by Reid that blew me… Continue reading Must Read Monday: 10.28.24
Hello! It has been way too long since I have posted here. Unfortunately, I have written this statement more often than I would like. However, these last four years have been so different for me because I have been trying to prioritize myself and my professional goals. I had to remember that I initially created… Continue reading Self-Study
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America, written by Clint Smith "How the Word Is Passed" by Clint Smith is a non-fiction book that delves into the legacy of slavery in America. Clint Smith approaches the topic of slavery in his book through a deeply personal and collective… Continue reading Must Read Monday: 01.22.24
February is Black History Month and my birthday month, so I love it for both reasons. There were so many great programs in February due to the mostly accepted movement of Black Lives Matter. I felt like more institutions were being intentional about their Black History Month programming. However, it did not go without some… Continue reading February in Review
January was the start of the Spring semester as it was for many of my colleagues that work in academic libraries. In this new year, there are still virtual events happening which is fantastic for me. The list of webinars that I attended: Open Educational Resources (OER) in the HumanitiesOpen Educational Resources (OER) in the… Continue reading January in Review
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