[CASL-L] Racial Equity LMS PD

Cheryl Robertson robertsonc at guilfordschools.org
Wed Jun 10 07:47:20 PDT 2020


Wow, thank you, Andrea, for your candor.  We are all works-in-progress as
we strive to be anti-racists.  I've always used "Clan" as my husband is of
Scottish heritage, and I'm beginning to rethink that as well.  At least we
are learning, growing, and becoming better human beings.
Best,
Cheryl

On Tue, Jun 9, 2020 at 10:13 AM Andrea Clark <arclark57 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Some have pointed out to me that my use of the term "tribe" is offensive
> in this context.
> Please accept my apology, it was thoughtless and inappropriate.
> Beginning the work of exploring our own biases means listening to others.
> So thank you to those who have brought this to my attention.
> I am thinking hard about how to better express how being an LMS is such an
> important part of my identity.
> Thanks,
> Andrea
>
> Andrea Clark
> Library Media Specialist
> Booth Hill School
> arclark at sheltonpublicschools.org
> 203 929 5625 x324
> @MrsClarkLMS
> [image: working from home]
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 5, 2020 at 3:27 PM Andrea Clark <arclark57 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> LMS tribe: free online professional development curriculum for school
>> librarians committed to working toward racial equity both personally and
>> professionally. From UNC-Chapel Hill’s School of Information and Library
>> Science
>> http://ready.web.unc.edu/getting-started-curriculum-guide/
>>
>> Andrea Clark
>> aclark57 at gmail.com
>>
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*How To Be an Anti-Racist *by Ibram X. Kendi
*The Southern Side of Paradise *by Kristy Woodson Harvey (Beach read!)

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*Into White* by Randi Pink

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*The Things They Carried* by Tim O'Brien
*Big Sky* by Kate Atkinson
*The Night Diary* by Veera Hiranandani
*The Stars Beneath Our Feet* by David Barclay Moore
*Monday's Not Coming *by Tiffany D. Jackson
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