school librarian 👩🏽🏫 | consultant @ Not Yo Mama’s Librarian👩🏽💻 | Apple Learning Coach | book reviewer 📖 | writer ✍🏽 https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/why-are-all-the-black-librarians-gathering-in-the-school-library-9798216188735/
Erika Long
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✨The reviews are in and I’m honored by the response.✨
#BlackLibrariansGathering
At its heart, the book is about building vibrant, inclusive communities of readers while reimagining what equity in education truly looks like.” —Becky Calzada, District Library Coordinator @becalzada.bsky.social
WHY ARE ALL THE BLACK LIBRARIANS GATHERING IN THE SCHOOL LIBRARY? • 10.01.26 • 🔗 in bio
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“This book offers a powerful look into the personal and professional lives of Black librarians, highlighting how they center student voice and create inclusive spaces where learners feel valued…
In the final chapter of WHY ARE ALL THE BLACK LIBRARIANS GATHERING IN THE SCHOOL LIBRARY?, Michele presents the impact counterstorytelling has and how she’s created an archive of her experience.
In “Dual Records,” Michele introduces readers to counterstorytelling—a method for marginalized people to challenge dominant narratives by telling their own truths.
“. . . without the practice of naming what happened and how it felt, these moments can gaslight us into questioning our own perceptions.”—S. Michele Echols
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