“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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I believe books should be mirrors and windows!
Diverse books are near and dear to my heart. I believe diverse books have the power to unite the community.
I love access to free books from neighbors through Little Free Library and am excited to make important resources on social and environmental literature more available. Thank you for launching the Read in Color initiative!
I want to offer my neighbors more diverse reading options.
For all the mixed little girls who want to see themselves in the stories like I used to do.
As the mother of two bi-racial children, it’s important to provide information that contributes to racial justice.
Because Black, Brown, Indigenous, and LGBTQIA+ lives matter.