“It is essential that all people have the opportunity to see themselves represented with dignity and humanity in the books that we share. This promotes the growth of wellbeing, understanding, and acceptance in our world.”
LITTLE FREE LIBRARY AT HASTINGS HOUSE COOP
HASTINGS ON HUDSON, NEW YORK
“Everyone deserves to see themselves in the books they read and the stories they love.”
MR. PEBBLE’S MEMORIAL LIBRARY
OLD BRIDGE, NEW JERSEY
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Because no should be shamed while reading a book
I’m a long time social justice advocate.
Books are for everyone!
Because Books Are For EVERYONE! And EVERYONE should see THEMSELVES in a BOOK!
Stories change lives. With such high stakes, it matters immensely that all voices and experiences are represented. I signed the Read in Color pledge because I believe that when we all share our stories, we grow in unity and community.