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21 Nov 2016

Steps Toward a Welcoming & Inclusive Library

by Sharona Ginsberg | posted in: Blog | autism, disability, diversity, inclusivity, LGBTQ, libraries, people of color, religion, socioeconomic status | 3

This year’s presidential election in the United States has been a particularly divisive one, and unfortunately, there has been a spike in hate speech and hate crimes targeting marginalized groups in recent weeks. MakerBridge has always focused on diversity as one of our top priorities… Read more >

22 Aug 2016

Making Space for Diversity

by Sharona Ginsberg | posted in: Blog | accessibility, diversity, LGBTQ, makerspaces, neurodiversity, people of color, religion, socioeconomic status | 10

About a week and a half ago, fellow MakerBridge writer Emily and I attended the National Diversity in Libraries Conference to talk about how to work toward diversity and inclusion in makerspaces.

This is a topic we feel strongly about; … Read more >