"Being an antiracist requires persistent self-awareness, constant self-criticism, and regular self-examination." - Ibram X. Kendi
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Books give us a window into other people’s lives, and allow us to explore someone’s story that is different than your own. Below you will find a variety of recommendations from both Richland Library staff as well as valued and trusted community resources. We are also happy to provide customized reading recommendations just for you. Just call us at 803-799-9084.
From documentaries to feature films, TED Talks and news clips, we can learn a lot by watching. Below you will find a variety of recommendations from both Richland Library staff as well as valued and trusted community resources. We are also happy to provide customized recommendations just for you. Just call us at 803-799-9084.
There are an array of local and national organizations and thought leaders who work every day to enhance race, equity and inclusion in America. Follow along to listen to and learn from what they have to say.
Richland Library's Let's Talk Race team invites you to share resources that will help our community engage in discussions about race, challenge racism, and learn more about how we can move the needle towards racial equity. Have something you'd like to add to the Padlet? Click on the + at the top of the column you'd like to add to and use the link icon to hyperlink to an article or website. All suggested additions will be reviewed by our editorial team prior to being posted. Listen & Contribute
Talking about race matters--and while hard, it is important and necessary. Use the tools below to guide conversations with your peers as well as your families and friends.
As we move the conversation forward on race, equity and inclusion, it's important to look back at the historical elements that contribute to these important dialogues and shape our various experience as Americans.
Ready to move the conversation forward on race, equity and inclusion? Below are some ways you can take action right now in your community.