Guest Post: Sally Battle Discusses Library Programs That Aid Conversations Around Race and Culture

I am a public librarian. I work in a library for a city entity, am a city employee, and serve the residents of Evanston, Illinois. And, like many librarians, over the past few years my library has been working hard to make strides in addressing the inequalities that are inherent in every library setting. My personal focus is primarily on collections, so I’ve tried a variety of different methods to make my collection represent a range of historically marginalized voices over the years (and I’ll b...