As an institution, The Carle is committed to listening and learning about racism and the legacy of white-dominated narratives. We continue to reflect on our own gaps in knowledge, to learn and adopt antiracist practices, and to think critically about the books we choose to highlight in our programs and spaces. As part of this work, The Carle Bookshop and Reading Library staff have been looking deeply and critically at our collections. Whose voices have been amplified or silenced on our shelves? Working together with Literacy Educator, David Feinstein, we wanted to share resources and books we found helpful when doing our own reflections and research, as well as highlight new, important and much needed additions to our shelves.
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