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Books to Empower & Foster Understanding about Race and Social Justice for Kids and Teens

by Katie AumanBook Recommendations, Library Blog June 4, 2020June 10, 2020Comments are Disabled

Four years ago, we shared a book list aimed at kids, tweens, and teens to help them understand and talk about social justice, race, and cultural awareness. It came on the heels of the shooting deaths of two black men in Louisiana and Minnesota, and soon after the shooting deaths of five Dallas police officers. …

The Protests in Context: Books about Race, Racism, and Social Struggle

by Katie AumanBook Recommendations, Library Blog June 2, 2020June 10, 2020Comments are Disabled

A Statement from the Library District Executive Director on Racial and Social Equity 6/2/2020 We are committed to achieving racial and social equity by contributing to a more just society in which all community members can realize their full potential. Poudre River Public Library District can help achieve true and sustained equity through an intentional, …

Where to watch the USA Pro Challenge

by Library StaffLibrary Blog, Local Happenings August 20, 2015August 18, 2015Comments are Disabled

Stage Six of the USA Pro Challenge (Stage two of the women’s race) is on our home turf. On August 22, some of the countries fastest men and women will cycle from Loveland to Fort Collins. They’ll ride along the north side of Carter Lake, through Rist Canyon, next to Horsetooth Reservoir, and finish in …