I have a piece about our work at the 2010 U.S. Social Forum in the latest Library Manifesto. I met the editor, Natalie Pantoja, a few years ago when she came to some Books Through Bars sessions -- now she's an LIS student in NYC, and this is one of her projects!
MRM's blog |
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This week's "On the Media" had two segments of interest to librarians and others who think critically about stories in the media -- "Sex, |
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UPDATE:The new version of the flyer (in English and Spanish) is posted here. |
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Radical Reference presents a second evening about how community history is documented and celebrated, with the Lesbian Herstory Archives and the Lower East Side Squatter-Homesteader Archive Project. Archivists and activists will present parts of their collections and discuss how their work keeps the struggle alive. |
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Security and Freedom for Online Collaboration |
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Members of Radical Reference have helped the US Social Forum's Information and Communications Technology (ICT) working group with testing of the registration process -- and of course we plan to be part of a radical librarians presence in Detroit this June. Read below for the announcement of how any organization can propose a workshop! |
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NYC Grassroots Media Coalition |
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April 17, 2010 |
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An article by Lia Friedman and yours truly (Melissa Morrone) is now in print, in the latest issue of The Reference Librarian! "Radical Reference: Socially Responsible Librarianship Collaborating With Community" |
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At the risk of posting something too commercial here, I wanted to give props to this nice library-themed poster by Mary Tremonte of the Justseeds visual arts collective. |
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