Baker & Taylor announced this week that it will offer a tool to help public libraries analyze the diversity of their collections. Powered by B&T’s collectionHQ technology, Baker & Taylor’s “Diversity ...

As part of my dissertation in 2020, I researched the collection development policies of academic libraries. I looked specifically at universities and colleges with American Library Association ...

When planning for collection development with equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in mind, the following titles can help libraries of different types reflect—and represent—their diverse communities ...

How we perceive the world—and, just as importantly, how we see ourselves—is a function of the stories we experience in books and other media. Yet, while the United States has become more culturally ...

Miami University Libraries has been named a recipient of the inaugural Insight Into Diversity magazine 2024 Library Excellence in Access and Diversity (LEAD) Award. The LEAD Award honors academic ...

The library will start an initiative, called “Of the People: Widening the Path,” with the help of a $15 million grant. By Colin Moynihan The Library of Congress is starting an initiative to expand its ...

The resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020 had a measurable impact on library leaders’ appreciation of the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion, a recent survey of academic ...

Hundreds of New College of Florida library books, including many on LGBTQ+ topics and religious studies, are headed to a landfill. A dumpster in the parking lot of Jane Bancroft Cook Library on the ...