Georgia Tech Library creates Black Lives Matter Reading Room

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Resource includes popular and academic materials centered on social justice, racial and ethnic histories in the United States, and LGBTQ+ stories, among other interconnected issues.

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The Library aspires to be an organization that embraces diversity in all of its forms while supporting the research and learning functions of the Institute.

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The Library aspires to be an organization that embraces diversity in all of its forms while supporting the research and learning functions of the Institute. To that end, we recommit ourselves to providing access to popular and academic materials centered on social justice, racial and ethnic histories in the United States, and LGBTQ+ stories, among other interconnected issues. We will also provide fictive works created by or concerning people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and displaced or marginalized people. Popular books, movies, and music are windows into the full reality of the multicultural world and mirrors of an individual's experience. It is our duty to furnish both.

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The Library aspires to be an organization that embraces diversity in all of its forms while supporting the research and learning functions of the Institute. To that end, we recommit ourselves to providing access to popular and academic materials centered on social justice, racial and ethnic histories in the United States, and LGBTQ+ stories, among other interconnected issues. We will also provide fictive works created by or concerning people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and displaced or marginalized people. Popular books, movies, and music are windows into the full reality of the multicultural world and mirrors of an individual's experience. It is our duty to furnish both.

Click here to explore the Black Lives Matter Reading Room.

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Georgia Tech Library

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Education
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Public Service, Leadership, and Policy
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Keywords
Black Lives Matter, The Black Expereince, lgbt
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  • Created By: Jason Wright
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Jul 7, 2020 - 11:54am
  • Last Updated: Jul 9, 2020 - 12:08pm