<div dir="ltr">New post on Lowrider Librarian:<div><br></div><div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex" class="gmail_quote">What does Antiracism Mean?<br><span style="font-family:arial">I'm sure you have probably heard the term antiracist recently.  It is a current trend for organizations and businesses to use the term antiracist in their Diversity, Equity and Inclusion documentation and activities.  <br></span><span style="font-family:arial">But what does the term Antiracist really mean?<br></span><span style="font-family:arial">Not being racist is NOT antiracism.  In fact, nobody in the americas can escape being racist in some way.  <br></span><span style="font-family:arial">Being antiracist is actively working toward creating a society that does not view individuals as representations of their entire people.  <br></span><span style="font-family:arial">Being antiracist is being actively engaged in bringing about this change in your organization. We must root out the idea that certain groups of people are superior, by their nature, and force structural change in our workplaces, organizations and society.</span></blockquote><div>You can read the rest of the post <a href="https://lowriderlibrarian.blogspot.com/2020/08/what-does-antiracism-mean.html">here</a> if you desire.</div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div>The ideas expressed in these emails in no way represent any organization's viewpoints, or opinions.  The opinions, ideas and reflections are my own personal intellectual property.<br><div><br><br><br><br><a href="http://lowriderlibrarian.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">http://lowriderlibrarian.blogspot.com/</a><br><br><br>Twitter feed:<br><a href="http://twitter.com/REFORMAnet" target="_blank"></a><br><a href="http://twitter.com/maxmacias" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/maxmacias</a><br></div></div></div><input name="virtru-metadata" type="hidden" value="{"email-policy":{"state":"closed","expirationUnit":"days","disableCopyPaste":false,"disablePrint":false,"disableForwarding":false,"enableNoauth":false,"persistentProtection":false,"expandedWatermarking":false,"expires":false,"isManaged":false},"attachments":{},"compose-id":"1","compose-window":{"secure":false}}"></div></div>