You have two more weeks to throw your hat in the ring for our Fall 2019 Library Artist in Residence gig. Tell us who you are, what you do, and what you’d like to do in the Library! We’d...

  White Like Me:  Race, Racism, and White Privilege in America The Mask You Live In Moonlight Race:  the Power of An Illusion Tongues Untied:  Giving A Voice to Black Gay Men 70 Acres in Chicago: Cabrini Green Two...

A Playlist of Tracks Soundtracking the Black Lives Matter Movement 10 Songs that Tell Stories of the Black Experience Protest Music in the Era of Black Lives Matter Songs of Black Lives Matter:  22 New Protest Anthems YG, Che...

  E-BOOKS AVAILABLE  @ THE LIBRARY   The Roots of Rough Justice:  Origins of American Lynching     | Ghosts of Jim Crow:  Ending Racism in Post-Racial America   |   Deadly Injustice:  Trayvon Martin, Race, and the Criminal Justice System   |  ...

14 Racist Brands, Mascots, and Logos that Were Considered Just Another Part of American Life   These Companies Are Changing Their Branding Due to Racial Stereotypes   14 Most Racist Ads of the Modern Era   Redesigning Blatantly Racist...

Anti-Racist Reading List by Ibram X. Kendi Understanding and Dismantling Racism:  A Booklist for White Readers Do the Work:  An Anti-Racist Reading List Books to Read About Anti-Racism Anti-Racist Reading List for Designers Reading as  Resistance: The Rise of...

Racism:  A Short History Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice Racist America:  Roots, Current Reparations, and Future Reparations Racial Spectacles: Explorations in Media, Race, and Justice You’re Dead, So What?:  Media, Police, and the Invisibility...

The Most Powerful Art from the Black Lives Matter Movement ‘Art Can Touch Our Emotional Core.’ Meet the Artists Behind Some of the Most Widespread Images Amid George Floyd Protests The People Behind the Black Lives Matter Art Being...

  As the last bit of our FUTURE TENSE:  IMAGINED WORLDS FROM THE MARGINS programming,  this summer, we will be focusing on Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale, an important novel that has spawned many adaptations, art in other mediums,...

Join the Library for a celebration of our 2019-2020 Library Artist in Residence, Julia Arredondo, part of Manifest Rises, a student powered festival of the arts. View our virtual exhibit, here., which features a selection of work and an...