Librarians of Color #LOCLA @LOCLAlibrarians
We are everyone #POCinLIS Instagram.com/librariansofco… Los Angeles Joined July 2018-
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Join @Aisha_CG and #POCinLIS for a Black lit readout on Fri, 6/19 at 1pm-2pm PST. We are socially distancing so bring your mask & fav Black authors! #POCsolidarity #Juneteenth #Wocauthors Black folks are invited to march with BLMLA for Juneteenth at 2pm at Obama/MLK Blvd.
On SATURDAY, 6/20 at 1:00 PM join LOCLA for a Q&A as we talk about antiracist practice and action in our libraries and lives on IG Live. We are holding this Q&A to benefit two local orgs that are doing important work in the movement for all Black lives, @CBMLA_ and @GJLAScoop
“The Safer at Home archive project at LAPL is part of an effort to "democratize the archive" and illuminate the history of how the COVID-19 pandemic affects Los Angeles' diverse populations. I hope that by… instagram.com/p/CAqJ8pAgDdP/…
Friday night lit! 🔥📖 Librarians of Color discussing various essays from @adriennemaree's 'Pleasure Activism' book during our monthly Passages of Color Book Club meetup. What turns you on? #librariansofcolor… instagram.com/p/B6C7c-agOh5/…
This is what Librarians of Color do for #sundayservice: help serve over 200 hot meals and distribute warm clothes (+ blankets and toiletries) for community members and veterans in Long Beach. Remember, holidays or… instagram.com/p/B5Rq8s6gNYh/…
We back at it again! #LOCLA Passages of Color Book Club is talking and gushing over When Dimple Met Rishi by @smenonbooks . Join us on 10/18 at 7pm! #POCinLIS #pocwriters #POCromance
Connect with librarians of color at our unity picnic, featuring beats by the inimitable ZibaZ! RSVP: loclapicnic.eventbrite.com
Here’s why you might apply: 1. Extremely supportive/non-toxic environment 2. #POCinLIS are valued and respected (can personally attest!) 3. Excellent benefits & 💰 4. Union protected ✊🏽 5. You’ll work w/ me & my amazing colleagues! Pls RT or share!
Here’s why you might apply: 1. Extremely supportive/non-toxic environment 2. #POCinLIS are valued and respected (can personally attest!) 3. Excellent benefits & 💰 4. Union protected ✊🏽 5. You’ll work w/ me & my amazing colleagues! Pls RT or share!
@EvaRiosAlvarado on community organizing: "Find partners and allies. Make friends. Take on challenges to build." In the latest Scholar Q&A, Cynthia Palacios (2014) and @EvaRiosAlvarado (2012), discuss the founding + sustaining of @LOCLAlibrarians. bit.ly/2WJ0Dk7
#AbramsAddress @SpeakerPelosi @reformanational @LOCLAlibrarians I just learned that Stacy Abrams' mom is a Librarian- all right now!
“We ask all those working in edu to dismantle deficit thinking and instead engage their students with a strengths-based approach...We can give them the skills to be successful in a traditional academic institution w/o believing that the traditional path is the best or only one.”
“We ask all those working in edu to dismantle deficit thinking and instead engage their students with a strengths-based approach...We can give them the skills to be successful in a traditional academic institution w/o believing that the traditional path is the best or only one.”
@iluvlibraries @BaldwinHills @LAPublicLibrary @laplenespanol @reformala @reformanational @OCREFORMA @clalatino @librarieswehere @LOCLAlibrarians @LatinoUSA Sure they are honored to be there!
@EvaRiosAlvarado @LAMakerspace @LOCLAlibrarians & my blue #LAPL hat! 🤘🏽
#librarians interested in Education & Outreach there's still time to apply for this! recruit.apo.ucla.edu/apply/JPF04146 @reformala @LOCLAlibrarians @libraryjobline @LibraryJobs
Why are we banning fathers and children from the library? Libraries still struggle to examine their own internal systems of racism, classism, and discrimination. #librarytwitter #samefight #differentdecade #MLKDay @LOCLAlibrarians @BC_ALA
Why are we banning fathers and children from the library? Libraries still struggle to examine their own internal systems of racism, classism, and discrimination. #librarytwitter #samefight #differentdecade #MLKDay @LOCLAlibrarians @BC_ALA
Annie Pho (she/her) @catladylib
12K Followers 3K Following Immediate past president of @ala_apala. Interested in LIS, bikes, art, zines, intersectional feminism, + #critlib. Editor for @libjuicepress. Friend to cats.
LibVoices @LibVoic
2K Followers 791 Following Hear from librarians of color speak to the fullness of their careers including successes, challenges, and achievements. How do they do it?
madison 📚 trying o.. @beastlibrarian
5K Followers 5K Following person (most days). I believe in you // she, her // arts librarian @uwlibraries // proud member @uwlibunion // this is an unprofessional account
sofiaaaaa @sofiayleung
3K Followers 1K Following she/her. facilitator|librarian|educator. here for justice, CRT, #LIS. Ed @uprootknowledge. [email protected]
REFORMA Los Angeles @reformala
895 Followers 602 Following Los Angeles Chapter of @reformanational, the National Association to Promote Library & Information Services to Latinos and the Spanish speaking.
Jessica Tai @j__tai
917 Followers 301 Following Archivist | Thinking about reparative archival description and anti-oppressive archival practice | she/her | views my own
Derrick @geekandahalf
10K Followers 3K Following Librarian | Writer | Art | Tacos | Donuts | Dudes | Tunes | SoCal to NOLA | Meme hater | He/Him, mostly | Loves neighbor |"I shall be free, someday."
Nicky Andrews @maraebrarian
2K Followers 2K Following Ngāti Paoa Me Pākehā | Toi Kupu / Poetry | Library Worker | Takatāpui | ia/she/they MĀORI MAID DIFFICULT - Out now with @trameditions!
زیبا @DJZibaZ
2K Followers 2K Following On @KLBPFM Channel Z with #DJZibaZ 2-4PM PT Sundays 99.1FM in Long Beach, California! 📻88.9FM @KUCIFM alumni 2000-2013 Zot Zot! #ZebraRadarZine #ZibaZLibrarian
REFORMA National @reformanational
4K Followers 641 Following The National Association to Promote Library & Information Services to Latinos and the Spanish Speaking. Also on Facebook & Instagram @reformanational.
Totysheau @totysheau65883
39 Followers 1K Following
Luis F. Interiano C. @luis_librarian
411 Followers 5K Following Adult Services Librarian, West Baton Rouge Parish Library, Port Allen, Louisiana
The Lucky One @sunisinvertigo
35 Followers 293 Following He/They. Black AF. Queer. Deaf. Bigender. Leo-Aries-Virgo. Intersectional Librarian + Information Bee. Living is a magical book worth reading.
Donn Swaby @donn_swaby
55 Followers 44 Following Picture book author debut July 2023, lover of family, friends, Nature and great stories. Multi-genre writer with a passion for writing books for children.
Robyn Hicks @winrobyn
59 Followers 283 Following mommy, daughter,sister, friend and God's girl. Lover of adventure, traveling and sharks!
Claire Woodcock @clurrese
961 Followers 2K Following independent journalist | legal researcher | big time horror fan | bylines @motherboard @thedailybeast @slate @npr @fangoria @literaryhub etc
Yessy @YessyLibrarian
77 Followers 363 Following 🇲🇽 Latina Librarian living in Texas. Native Spanish speaker. Momma of two boys 💙💙
Boston Athenaeum @bostonathenaeum
6K Followers 2K Following Member supported library, museum & cultural center founded 1807. Serving a vibrant, engaged community of members, visitors, & other curious minds—including you!
MrDaveLopez (he/him/�.. @davidlopez85
877 Followers 1K Following To err is human; to tweet, divine. queer writer & librarian. opinions my own. @reformanational President 2023-2024 | Senior Writer @instinctmag
Joy Saxton @JoySaxtonAuthor
47 Followers 348 Following I'm a children's book author and illustrator traveling the world with a book series about teaching cultural awareness and understanding for children!
Bebe @malinches_ghost
27 Followers 986 Following
Jody @jodymohrbooks
62 Followers 223 Following Youth Collection Development Librarian, Hmong, Thrifter, Traveler
Robyn Huff-Eibl @huffeibl
51 Followers 463 Following
Books and Instruments.. @bil_22nd
269 Followers 2K Following An Educational Center bringing Arts & Crafts, Reading, Digital, Gardening & Culinary workshops to kids, especially for those of vulnerable communities.
LibraryReads @LibraryReads99
8K Followers 2K Following The Top 10 Adult Fiction and Nonfiction Chosen Monthly by America's Library Staff. Work in a US public library? Join us (free!) get free ARCs and vote!
Aleea @leeainalibrary
551 Followers 551 Following tales from an elementary school librarian · promoting children's lit & women in sports whenever I can 🌞♍
MISO Survey @MISOSurvey
24 Followers 141 Following The MISO Survey is a web-based quantitative survey designed to measure how faculty, students, and staff view library and computing services in higher education.
Rachel @feathrlessbiped
267 Followers 2K Following Mostly a wallflower at this bird party. Librarian. #WCT
Cyndi P @cyyndip
59 Followers 257 Following Public library director | All thoughts are my own | Vote!
Reading Rainbow Live @RRainbowLive
2K Followers 3K Following A fun, engaging book event for kids! Sharing books that reflect the lives of all young people. Inspired by original @readingrainbow! Books can take us anywhere!
Ayanna Gaines @PopCulLibrn
3K Followers 3K Following Librarian, pop culture geek, Team Avatar, fan girl, aspiring memoirist. All opinions mine, not that of my employer. She/her.
Blakbarian in Trainin.. @msflowerchild40
53 Followers 327 Following North Warren Third Grade teacher. I am working on my master's in library science! I love books, STEAM, & tech! HBCU grad
Rosa I. Bernal @librarianrosab
79 Followers 213 Following BIPOC.|Indígena|Profesora y Reference & Instruction Librarian @santaanacollege|Chicanx & LatinAmerican Studies|Archives|Art|Photography|#livemusicforthesoul 🎸
Saweatie @FFriskie
61 Followers 296 Following
Librarian Out of the .. @avilanewlibby
71 Followers 144 Following
REFORMA de Florida @REFORMA_Florida
115 Followers 368 Following Official account (as of 2021) of Florida's Chapter of REFORMA: National Association to promote Library & Information Services to Latinos & the Spanish Speaking
RI Office of Library .. @olisri
716 Followers 337 Following The Office of Library & Information Services (OLIS) is the state library agency for Rhode Island.
Ella Alonso @fourellaments
112 Followers 142 Following I have a compulsive need to librarian. I just... I just can't stop librarianing. Public library, adult services, dinosaur aficionado, chronically ill. She/Her
Angel Jacoby @AngelJacoby
334 Followers 3K Following Bookaholic, LTA Student, lapsed knitter, fandom lurker, amateur genealogist, animal lover, hockey nut, geek chick extraordinaire! \o/
Eino Sierpe @Eino_Sierpe
1K Followers 5K Following THE VISUAL LIBRARY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE - Documenting the Struggle for Human Rights and Social Justice. #CritLib #Photography #Gender #Race #Media #Communication
Ginny Moran @librarianm0m
950 Followers 3K Following librarianing, dragon boating, and other stuff. views expressed here are my own. she/her
Lacey Torge @LibrarianLacey
2K Followers 3K Following Librarian and radical publisher for liberation & social justice. She/her, femme. Follows w/ lists mostly. Editor-in-chief, @libjuicepress @litwinbooks
Solidari_darks @Mictlanteciuatl
8 Followers 149 Following
Lupe Montiel @lupemontiel
109 Followers 2K Following Author, Poet, Screenwriter, Playwright, Songwriter, Art Collector, Board Member Girls In Focus (Film) FuturoscopeUSA book:Inficciones
Digital POWRR @digitalPOWRR
772 Followers 425 Following Providing #DigitalPreservation training & advocacy to under-resourced institutions, thanks to funding from @us_imls & @NEH_PresAccess
Shazaib Tanveer @TanveerShazaib
106 Followers 2K Following Every Struggle in Your Life Has Shaped you into The Person you are Today. Be thankful for the hard times that can only make you Stronger.
New Day Films @newdayfilms
3K Followers 3K Following New Day is a unique, filmmaker-run distribution company, providing award-winning films to educators, community groups, governments, and businesses since 1971.
KnowAll-Matrix LMS @KnowAllMatrix
314 Followers 2K Following Our mission is to help librarians excel in their jobs by providing excellent #library #management #software for medium #libraries Visit our website
S A Walters @digitalBagPipe
56 Followers 1K Following Closet fan of Old school 80s hip-hop to 90s R&B. day job: GVI. Tweet with me. (My alter ego took over my typingfinger)
ADHDLibrarian @librarian_adhd
940 Followers 5K Following Disorganized librarian. Love reading ~ if I can find the book I just put down. Knits in random moments. 🐈🐈⬛Swims.🕍✡️. Fibromyalgia. She/her.
Sarah McConnell @im_genia
129 Followers 643 Following MI, library crackerjack, and singer of others' praises. My thoughts/opinions are mine alone.
Kassandra Rendón-Mor.. @KRendonMorales
430 Followers 879 Following Vegas to Denver. Politics & Chisme. Current Grad Student in LIS. Lead Researcher @ACLUofColorado. Views are my OWN💅🏽.
Mohamed Ghali Mubarak @ghali1976
912 Followers 3K Following Founder of ER&L - Middle East chapter of & past president of SLA - Arabian Gulf Chapter.
Annie Pho (she/her) @catladylib
12K Followers 3K Following Immediate past president of @ala_apala. Interested in LIS, bikes, art, zines, intersectional feminism, + #critlib. Editor for @libjuicepress. Friend to cats.
Gina “Rethink Norma.. @GinaMurrell1
3K Followers 804 Following Librarian. Writer. Copy Editor. Zine and Graphic Novel Enthusiast. View-Master Reel Collector. Burrito Eater. Reader. Bi. Femme. She/her. #BlackLivesMatter🌈
REFORMA Los Angeles @reformala
895 Followers 602 Following Los Angeles Chapter of @reformanational, the National Association to Promote Library & Information Services to Latinos and the Spanish speaking.
Derrick @geekandahalf
10K Followers 3K Following Librarian | Writer | Art | Tacos | Donuts | Dudes | Tunes | SoCal to NOLA | Meme hater | He/Him, mostly | Loves neighbor |"I shall be free, someday."
زیبا @DJZibaZ
2K Followers 2K Following On @KLBPFM Channel Z with #DJZibaZ 2-4PM PT Sundays 99.1FM in Long Beach, California! 📻88.9FM @KUCIFM alumni 2000-2013 Zot Zot! #ZebraRadarZine #ZibaZLibrarian
REFORMA National @reformanational
4K Followers 641 Following The National Association to Promote Library & Information Services to Latinos and the Spanish Speaking. Also on Facebook & Instagram @reformanational.
LAhistory @LAhistory
44K Followers 5K Following Jogging the collective memory of Los Angeles. People think LA has no history. They just don't know where to look.
LA Makerspace @LAMakerspace
6K Followers 2K Following A nonprofit founded by Maker parents to help all families get equal access to science and technology education. A New Division of Two Bit Circus Foundation.
Wikipedia Library UG @WikilibraryUG
624 Followers 12 Following This is the official twitter account of the Wikipedia Library User Group, a Wikimedia User Group. For The Wikipedia Library, follow @wikilibrary.
ACRL Residents @ACRL_RIG
559 Followers 579 Following This is the official Twitter account of the ACRL Residency Interest Group.
Aaisha @bookworme7787
842 Followers 2K Following Information professional, connector, advocate, Black history, archives, digital archives, ASALH, book censorship and intellectual freedom, and women's history
Wikimedians of Los An.. @Wikipedia_LA
342 Followers 287 Following The official Los Angeles user group for @Wikipedia + other @Wikimedia projects. Posting WP news, digital culture stuff, and local meetups!
Twanna Hodge @tkhodge19
4K Followers 2K Following Academic librarian. OA advocate. Social justice supporter. Critical librarianship newbie. Involved in diversity, inclusion and equity in LIS. She/her/hers
Spectrum Scholarship .. @ala_spectrum
1K Followers 352 Following @ALALibrary Spectrum Scholarship Program updates, Scholar news, and more, centering BIPOC in library and information science. Tag us and use #alaspectrum
Joint Conference of L.. @JCLC2022
2K Followers 132 Following JCLC 2022 – The 4th National Joint Conference of Librarians of Color • February 8-12, 2023 • TradeWinds Island Grand Resort #JCLC2022
Ray Andrade @LibraryLionRay
108 Followers 287 Following Rockstar Librarian, workout and Metallica addict, humble warrior battling stupid.
DocumentingTheNow @documentnow
4K Followers 514 Following tools + community for documenting the now. funded by @mellonfdn. banner image: Haaaaands Up! Dooooon't Shoot! by @jbouie. @BergisJules @edsu @ZZcollier tweeting
🅿️@ 🍵 @patoney
2K Followers 3K Following
Soksan Chet @pkaypreuk
2 Followers 25 Following
William H. Hannon Lib.. @LMULibrary
2K Followers 717 Following News, links, and musings from your friendly librarians and staff at the William H. Hannon Library (aka #lmulibrary) at Loyola Marymount University.
AML @thelibmaven
1K Followers 797 Following Researching mindful and reflective practice within LIS. #Spoonie. Geek. She/Her/s. All views my own.
joyce gabiola, Y'ALL @archivalflpnx
2K Followers 589 Following Archivist of LGBTQIA+ history. Holding contradictions. The original '@gabrarian'. Editor, @uprootknowledge. Tweets are mine.
Lessa Nani Pelayo-Loz.. @Lessa4Libraries
2K Followers 1K Following 2022-2023 @ALALibrary President. Librarian. Voter. Kānaka Maoli. Leslie Knope Aspirer. she/her
we here® @weherespace
9K Followers 2K Following supporting black, indigenous, people of color library & archives workers, but no longer here. Email: [email protected].
Black Caucus ALA Inc @BC_ALA
7K Followers 4K Following Official account of the Black Caucus of the American Library Association Inc. We advocate for the improvement of library services & resources for all.
Marisa Méndez-Brady @msmendezbrady
949 Followers 915 Following librarian, adventurer, she/her/hers, opinions my own 🇩🇴💃🏽
Brittany Paloma Fiedl.. @bpfiedler
2K Followers 1K Following I’m easy to find everywhere but here - email me 💜 • ALA Spectrum Scholar • UNLV & UIUC alum • she/her/ella • Latina • Feminist • Bisexual (views are my own)
✨tinylibrarian.bsky.. @tinylibrarian
4K Followers 5K Following Indigo-haired DJ, foodie, Youth Services Admin @LAPublicLibrary, Lit Awards Liaison @ALA_APALA, past Exec Dir @YALSA, past @ALA_PLA Board. #FreePeopleReadFreely
Shaneé Yvette Murrai.. @HalleLibrary
680 Followers 887 Following Digital Developer. Community Builder. Director of Community Engagement @DPLA
Moon Kim 김문주 @mooncindykim
331 Followers 691 Following | dogs | metadata | rare books | classics | art | libraries | museums | archives | digital humanities |
Danielle Rapue, MLIS @daniellerapue
310 Followers 349 Following Community College Librarian | @SJSUiSchool alum | My favorite color is #ff69b4 | she/her
Angel Diaz @diazarchives
993 Followers 1K Following Curator/Archivist, CEMA, UCSB Library https://t.co/Ql8Q8oilWj she/her/hers
Michael @mhhabata
49 Followers 97 Following Academic librarian/cataloger at Los Angeles-area community college.
Ray Pun (he/him) @raypun101
4K Followers 5K Following
Lalitha @librarian_lali
5K Followers 3K Following social sciences librarian. carpool mom. south asian-american. #critlib she/her views are MINE alone
Nancy Olmos @nancyolmos
178 Followers 264 Following Queer Xicana Bibliotecaria. Librarian of Color. Tea Connoisseur.
Eva Rios-Alvarado @EvaRiosAlvarado
389 Followers 1K Following Xicana librarian - palabra, spirituality, expression, gente, places, creativity, community, power of place and memory, CapoeiraWe back at it again! #LOCLA Passages of Color Book Club is talking and gushing over When Dimple Met Rishi by @smenonbooks . Join us on 10/18 at 7pm! #POCinLIS #pocwriters #POCromance
Here’s why you might apply: 1. Extremely supportive/non-toxic environment 2. #POCinLIS are valued and respected (can personally attest!) 3. Excellent benefits & 💰 4. Union protected ✊🏽 5. You’ll work w/ me & my amazing colleagues! Pls RT or share!
Come work for PCC's Shatford Library! We're seeking two exceptional librarians to join our team. Applications due by February 4. Please share and spread the word! Details: archive.pasadena.edu/hr/jobs/Academ…
@EvaRiosAlvarado on community organizing: "Find partners and allies. Make friends. Take on challenges to build." In the latest Scholar Q&A, Cynthia Palacios (2014) and @EvaRiosAlvarado (2012), discuss the founding + sustaining of @LOCLAlibrarians. bit.ly/2WJ0Dk7
#AbramsAddress @SpeakerPelosi @reformanational @LOCLAlibrarians I just learned that Stacy Abrams' mom is a Librarian- all right now!
My first instruction session at my new job is this afternoon and my skirt hem became unhemmed today of all days 😱 armed with nothing but a stapler, I macgyvered that shit, stapled my hem up in the bathroom, and continued about my day 💪🏽😂#librarianlife #problemsolver
@EvaRiosAlvarado @LAMakerspace @LOCLAlibrarians & my blue #LAPL hat! 🤘🏽
#librarians interested in Education & Outreach there's still time to apply for this! recruit.apo.ucla.edu/apply/JPF04146 @reformala @LOCLAlibrarians @libraryjobline @LibraryJobs
Why are we banning fathers and children from the library? Libraries still struggle to examine their own internal systems of racism, classism, and discrimination. #librarytwitter #samefight #differentdecade #MLKDay @LOCLAlibrarians @BC_ALA
I have books to pick up from @denverlibrary. 2 weekends been dealing with library bans. First, husband was banned for asking staff to speak kindly to children. Last week, learned SIX YEAR OLD was banned by default. Power & incompetence. #inclusivelibraries #libraries #librarian
Did the Rosca de Reyes and exchanged gifts with my family today. I did NOT get the baby Jesus so I won’t be hosting the fiesta this year 😔
Join us 12/16/2018 1-4pm @mercadolapaloma for our last event of 2018. We're supporting SoCalLibrary & @C_Resistance in their effort to send personalized postcards to 5,800 prisoners this season. Grab some food & let's write! #librariansresist #prisonersnote #notalone #gopostal 📬
Super proud to be part of this growing ART+FEMINISM team—6 years running! Read about the new ambassadors here: artandfeminism.org/news/ 👋 And calling all West Coast librarians, curators, educators, organizers: It's not too early to start planning March 2019 edit-a-thons/events!
Do you know anyone who is experiencing homelessness? Refer them to the Los Angeles Public Library (@laplcentral) every last Tuesday of the month to ask about programs/housing/social services available for those who are low income. #homelessness #lapl #skidrow
Do you know anyone who is experiencing homelessness? Refer them to #CentralLibrary every last Tuesday of the month. ▪️to inquire about programs/housing/social services available for those who are low income. #homelessness #lapl #skidrow
@EvaRiosAlvarado @LAMakerspace @LOCLAlibrarians I’ll be there in my blue #LAPL shirt!
Interpreting Insights: Reflecting on Numerical Analyses of Women Writers Online Citations wwp.northeastern.edu/blog/interpret… via @NUwwp (Interesting read, especially the day after @Wikicite ended. Thank you Kyle Wholey.)
@iluvlibraries @LAMakerspace @LOCLAlibrarians @iluvlibraries Represent nena!
I put some of my deceased friends & family in the library altar! #dayofthedead #díadelosmuertos #ofrenda #altardemuertos #grandma #grandpa #sosé #reformaLA
@iluvlibraries @BaldwinHills @LAPublicLibrary @laplenespanol @reformala @reformanational @OCREFORMA @clalatino @librarieswehere @LOCLAlibrarians @LatinoUSA Sure they are honored to be there!
Met sHERO Dolores Huerta! She told me to get my doctorate, & her sister is a librarian too. We also realized our families are from the same place in 🇲🇽 Now I cannot unsee some resemblance between her and my mom. 🧐
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