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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

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Join RISEwithUS for a live encore presentation of the Wi2024 session, Anti-Racism in the Bookstore: Cultivating Inclusive Spaces & Practices Through Equity-Centered Practices and Leadership.

This webinar will provide bookstore managers and employees with a comprehensive understanding of how to create and maintain inclusive spaces. Over the span of 1.5 hours, participants will delve into discussion on how racism plays out in bookstores and the bookselling industry at large, components of facilitating an equity-centered culture in bookselling and for employees, as well as the essence of restorative leadership. By focusing on both internal dynamics among staff and external interactions with customers, this webinar ensures that participants will leave with practical tools to make impactful changes in their businesses. Concluding with a segment on crafting effective anti-racist policies, attendees will be poised to lead their establishments with an informed and equity-centered approach.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

About ABA

American Booksellers Association is a national trade association that supports and advocates for the success of independent bookstores. We provide members with education, networking opportunities, advocacy, resources, and technology. In turn our members support local schools through book fairs, donations and author visits; promote literacy; provide inclusive community centers; connect readers and books; add character to neighborhoods; champion and center diverse and new voices; and contribute to the local economy. We feel honored to support them in their work.

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