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Join us 22 November with Dr Areej Sabbagh-Khoury @areejsabbagh26 for the next Archives & Heritage for Palestine seminar, hosted by Dr Jamila Ghaddar & Tam Rayan #Archives4Palestine
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ALT Seminar Series Archives & Heritage for Palestine, Dr Areej Sabbagh-Khoury hosted by Dr Jamila Ghaddar and Tam Rayan, Friday November 22 2024, Online 7p Jerusalem / Beirut, 12 pm Toronto (Tkaronto), 9a San Francisco (Ohlone), Register now
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Library Futures research grant recipients @uprootknowledge and the Friends of the San Quentin Library, @aj_boston, @levendowski, Kathleen DeLaurenti, Kerry Masteller, and Jessica Farrell will be bringing us some cool new projects!
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A new zine from @Librarians2Pal
"A Care-Centered Guide to Digitally Archiving Palestine"
available for online reading and download from librarianswithpalestine.org/…
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Join us 17 July when susan abulhawa joins the next Archives & Heritage for Palestine seminar, hosted by Dr Jamila Ghaddar & Tam Rayan
#Archives4Palestine
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ALT Archives & Heritage for Palestine Seminar Series presents susan abulhawa hosted by Dr Jamila Ghaddar & Tam Rayan July 17 9am San Francisco (Ohlone) 12pm Toronto (Tkaronto) 9pm Jerusalem / Beirut
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The seminar will discuss the role of cultural & memory workers in advocating against the destruction of cultural heritage materials as a form of genocide & memoricide
Sponsored by @PLSC_AUB @LebLibAssociati @MELALibs @pubforpalestine @uprootknowledge @weherespace
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New piece in @uprootknowledge in collaboration with @Librarians2Pal
What's going on with spaces of education and public information? Why and how do they continue to censor Palestine? And what can we do about it?
Full project at: uproot.space #FreePalestine
"Ignoring Palestinian perspectives and existence might be a less overt form of misinformation, but doing so still communicates an illegitimacy to Palestinians’ land rights and their very existence."
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In collaboration with Ph.D. candidate Alia Reza, and @Librarians2Pal, up//root is proud to share "Palestine: A Reflection on Censorship, Intellectual Freedom, and Disinformation." uproot.space/palreflection
We talked with unboundlibrarian - mother, mindfulness teacher, librarian and OnlyFans content creator.
She has LOTS to say about white supremacy & professionalism, balancing her online life with her career + creating real community-first programming 🔥uproot.space/interviews/unbo…
FoSQL is able to purchase books, furniture, and supplies for programming. They also have a Kids Book Fair - a space where SQ residents gift children's books for the little ones in their life.
Consider supporting their work: linktr.ee/sanquentinlibraryf…
"Through the Friends model, we can redistribute resources to a worthy recipient — prison libraries."
Read our Q&A w/ Kristi from the Friends of the San Quentin Prison Library uproot.space/interviews
ALT Graphic that features a picture of Kristi and 3 San Quentin residents. It reads "Q&A w// Kristi, Friends of San Quentin Prison Library"
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Shouts to Mychal the Librarian. I love you, and thank you so much for your work. A gift. Truly.
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Do register for this important panel with me, @AprilHathcock and Scott A. Hughes - moderated by @tkhodge19! register.gotowebinar.com/reg…
Read a good book (or a bad one) and want to tell the world about it? Submit your own short and sweet book review to uproot.space/book-reviews
📕 New Book Review on up//root
Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler
"I am reminded of an old Black feminist adage: none of us are free until all of us free. Can we dare to dream of an even more liberated future?"
Read the (short) review on Instagram shorturl.at/yDZ01
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New Feature!
Unpacking the Diversity Residency by Courtney Shareef
wocandlib.org/features/2024/…
#wocresidentvoices #librarytwitter #publiclibraries #academiclibraries #BIPOCinLIS #wocandlib
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We are extending the deadline for applications to our annual research award!! Apply by end of day on February 18 for $3000 to work with Barnard Archives collections and/or Barnard Zine Library zines. More information and application: library.barnard.edu/grants-a…
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Read on for an assessment of the invaluable archives that have been damaged or destroyed by Israel since October 2023. Visit the link in bio to read the full report.
Do not stop talking about Palestine. uproot.space/the-word/palest…
ALT Picture of watermelon slice above the title "Open Letter for Palestine"
