Five Expectations

Library staff are expected to... 

  1. Develop racially inclusive products and services.
  2. Continually deepen your self-awareness, knowledge and capacity to engage in meaningful dialogue about race, racism, whiteness, white privilege, white supremacy culture, racially equitable and inclusive organizations, etc.
  3. Recognize racist attitudes, behaviors, and microaggressions in yourself and others.
  4. Effectively interrupt racist dynamics in the moment.
  5. Respond effectively when given feedback about the impact of your comments, actions, and/or inactions.