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CONFRONTING WHITE NATIONALISM IN LIBRARIES

Libraries are increasingly on the frontlines of defending democracy, and resisting growing efforts to disrupt LGBTQ+ programming, ban books focused on inclusivity, and attack critical race theory. Western States Center’s toolkit gives librarians, administrators and communities the tools needed to effectively push back against these efforts.

Hate in the Homeland
The New Global Far Right
Cynthia Miller-Idriss
READER’S GUIDE

Book clubs, educators’ groups, parenting discussion groups, and academic classes may find the following discussion questions and list of further resources useful, written by Dr. Christina Cliff as part of a longer Reader’s Guide commissioned by the Western States Center for it’s work with educators. Below you’ll find the full copy of the Reader’s Guide, including chapter summaries, comprehension questions, a glossary of terms, hypothetical scenarios for discussion, and additional resources.

 

Who’s Behind the Plot Against Immigrants?

For decades, the anti-immigrant movement has plotted to drive immigrants and refugees out of the country and make life as difficult as possible for those living here.

Reports & Publications

2020 Report to the Community

In 2020, we came together in defense of an inclusive democracy. This tells of an extraordinary year, and all who helped make it possible.

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