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ALA will add multicultural awards announcements to 2019 YMAs ceremony.

Shiloh’s curse words; a visiting author’s objectionable language; complaints about "A Day No Pigs Would Die"

Publisher’s description In this accessible guide with an introduction by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay, Marley Dias explores activism, social justice, volunteerism, equity and inclusion, and using social media for good. Drawing from her experience, Marley shows kids how they can galvanize their strengths to make positive changes in their communities, while getting support from […]

The toolkit is a valuable resource for all libraries to help create or revise selection and reconsideration policy.

The Northeast chapter of REFORMA had their second annual Spanish-language Book Buzz on Friday, January 12, with keynotes by authors Emma Otheguy and Ernesto Quiñónez. Here are some highlights.

Civil rights activist marched from Selma to Montgomery as a teenager. Now she seeks to inspire the next generation.

Lester, the legendary children's book author, musician, and civil rights activist, died at his Massachusetts home on January 18.

Teen Librarian Toolbox is excited to be partnering with Marie Marquardt for her #ReadForChange project. Hop on over to this post to learn more about the initiative. Today, she and Nic Stone join us for a conversation about racial injustice and Stone’s phenomenal debut novel, Dear Martin.    It’s so amazing to be living in this time […]

The Texas school district returned the book to high school libraries pending review.