“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
9174 pledges
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I live in a colorful neighborhood! Many different minorities make up our area!
To support all the queer children in the world to know they are not alone!
Everyone has a right to feel that they belong between the pages of the book they are reading whether it be the color of their skin, their religious beliefs, or their sexual identity.
The Little Free Library on Tara Lane pledges to provide diverse books to all of it’s visitors!
We would like the community to get to know us and that we are a Family Day Care where we encourage reading as something to enjoy not just from a learning point.
Librarian: ALA Right to Read, lover of Banned Books.
I believe it is very important to show the kids of today’s era about all of the things that are included in the “Read in Color” movement.