"We in the library want you to know that we recognize the ways our institution upholds white supremacy. We are committed to standing in solidarity with Black folx, now and always. We protest against these injustices with you. We believe that Black Lives Matter." Read more...
This is a selective list of Library of Congress Subject Headings to use when searching the library catalog:
Note: There is "persistent bias in the language used for subject headings" (Howard & Knowlton, 2018).
"Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable. Even a superficial look at history reveals that no social advance rolls in on the wheels inevitability. Every step towards the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals. Without persistent effort, time itself becomes an ally of the insurgent and primitive forces of irrational emotionalism and social destruction. This is no time for apathy or complacency. This is a time for vigorous and positive action."
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., from Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story
Let Nobody Turn Us Around by 
Understanding Mass Incarceration by 
Between the World and Me by 
Have Black Lives Ever Mattered? by 
Defining Moments in Black History: Reading Between the Lies by 
Use the links below to locate books, ebooks, and media by and about these Black thinkers and makers in the Clark College Libraries. This list is selective.
