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Jamia Williams(she/her)

@diversityfellow.bsky.social

Black Librarian|Co-host of LibVoices| Passionate about anti-racism, health justice, wellness, solidarity, food, reading, music & life-long learning.| My views.

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Library Folks: A new article co-written by me dropped today - The Library is NOT for Everyone (Yet)
Disability, Accommodations, and Working in Libraries. I hope you will take a look πŸ‘€ crln.acrl.org/index.php/cr...

07.02.2024 03:00 β€” πŸ‘ 137    πŸ” 64    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3
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Nicola Andrews: Māori Maid Difficult feat. Billy Gong, Edward Gunawan, Yeva Johnson, & Anastasia Le Nicola Andrews celebrates the release of their chapbook, Māori Maid Difficult, with Billy Gong, Edward Gunawan, Yeva Johnson, & Anastasia Le. Recorded live a...

I can't wait to watch this recording!
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19.01.2024 14:54 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Do you know/Are you a PhD student who is publishing and is confused about Open Access and stressed about the enormous APC charges?

Well, I am both a librarian and PhD candidate who went through just that and I want to remind everyone that you can put a post-print in an institutional repository!

06.12.2023 00:17 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Three Indigenous librarians pose in front of a grove of trees. All three librarians have a variety of Indigenous regalia and jewellery.

Three Indigenous librarians pose in front of a grove of trees. All three librarians have a variety of Indigenous regalia and jewellery.

Sandy Littletree, @jmloyer.bsky.social and I are happy to share our new peer-reviewed, #DiamondOA article, "Information as a Relation: Defining Indigenous Information Literacy" in @jinfolit.bsky.social! Thanks to the librarians who participated in our research. Check it out: doi.org/10.11645/17....

05.12.2023 20:56 β€” πŸ‘ 51    πŸ” 23    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Tell Governor Hochul to Increase State Aid for Libraries! NYLA is asking our #LibraryAdvocates across the state to tell Governor Hochul that libraries need increased funding in this year's Executive Budget. Take ACTION today!
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06.12.2023 01:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Finished this book last night in preparation for the VibeCheck podcast and would like to thank the author for introducing me to the concept of poverty abolition🀯

12.11.2023 17:18 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Letter of Support for Emily Drabinski Letter of Support for Emily Drabinski This letter can be shared: https://bit.ly/emilydrabinski In light of the decision by the Montana State Library Commission (MSLC) to withdraw from the American Li...

In light of Florida libraries legislators joining the moral panic against Emily Drabinski and the American Library Association, I'm updating signatures on this letter again docs.google.com/document/d/1... πŸ“š Please join @librarian.bsky.social, ~2400 others, and me in sharing your support for Emily.

12.11.2023 18:32 β€” πŸ‘ 45    πŸ” 39    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Done!

03.11.2023 00:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Currently watching!
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Free Ebooks for a Free Palestine! Publishing books on the struggle for justice in Palestine has been a central part of Haymarket’s mission sinceΒ we published our first book,Β The Struggle for Palestine,Β in 2001. Now as ever, we re...

Free Ebooks for a Free Palestine πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Έ

11.10.2023 21:17 β€” πŸ‘ 225    πŸ” 187    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 11

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