“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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Everyone needs to see themselves represented in books. Books shape our understanding of ourselves and the world around us.
To get more diverse books into the hands of my students.
Reading is Revolutionary! When we read diverse books, our world opens up and can build solidarity across difference.
all people deserve to be treated with dignity and recognition and be acknowledged of their basic human rights. This small library’s commitment hopes to further that recognition and acknowledgement for people of color and disadvantage communities everywhere.
I think it’s important to have diverse reading material available for everyone! I think it brings a community together.
I made a promise in my bestt friends honor {that passed away} to change my life and others for the better and this is something im passionate about. Even in death he is making me want to be a better person.