“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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Our books should reflect our world!
My life is richer when I hear, listen to and love diverse voices.
Because when we don’t have to save that lives matter we have reached our goal. Until then we must continue to educate together for change.
As a Black woman, I know what’s it like to not see yourself in books, I want today’s kids to see themselves.