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<p class="MsoNormal">The Oregon Library Association’s EDI and Antiracism Committee’s podcast, OVERDUE: Weeding Out Oppression in Libraries, just launched their second episode yesterday. This episode features
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<p class="MsoNormal">a great discussion with Oregon library leaders Adrienne Doman Calkins (Sherwood Public Library) and Kirsten Brodbeck-Kenney (Driftwood Public Library) about staff training, tool-kit implementation, and barriers to EDI in library settings.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#050505;background:white">Listen here: <a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/1948067/10342844?fbclid=IwAR0U5FaMhuUygBfZnk6UHl31qYLzp86jg-m55Lq2ifDaAZe5rjHCvQsJbOQ" target="_blank">
<span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none">https://www.buzzsprout.com/1948067/10342844</span></a>, or find and follow us on Spotify or Google Podcasts.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#050505;background:white">Next month's episode will feature a conversation with Dr. Debbie Reese about the importance of Indigenous representation in literature and in learning spaces.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#050505;background:white">Please feel free to send any questions or thoughts about the podcast to the committee at
</span><span style="color:#222222;background:white">edicommittee@olaweb.org.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Ericka Brunson-Rochette (she/her)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Community Librarian <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.deschuteslibrary.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0563C1">http://www.deschuteslibrary.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#4C4B44">Know More</span></b> <o:p></o:p></p>
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