Publication Date
2023
Journal or Book Title
Perspectives on Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Libraries
Abstract
This chapter per the authors provides an in-depth overview of how the University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries has leveraged historical connections and special collections to provide a robust foundation for justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion programming and initiatives on campus, in the community, and worldwide. Readers will be provided with examples that will inform conversations about JEDI efforts at their own libraries and on their own campuses, as well as insights gleaned during the process of doing this work at University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.
Author ORCID Identifier
Mercurio: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3891-4946
Mani: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3891-4946
DOI
https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-6684-7255-2.ch009
License
UMass Amherst Open Access Policy
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Recommended Citation
Mercurio, Michael W., et al. "The Foundation of and Future Directions for JEDI @ University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries." In Perspectives on Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Libraries, edited by Nandita S. Mani, Michelle A. Cawley, and Emily P. Jones, 166-186. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2023. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-6684-7255-2.ch009
