OVERDUE: Weeding Out Oppression in Libraries
A podcast attempting to shine light on the radical inequities and the oppressive nature of the library profession, specifically as it pertains to BIPOC professionals and the communities they serve in the state of Oregon. An Oregon Library Association EDI & Antiracism production. This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Library Services and Technology Act, administered by the State Library of Oregon. Este proyecto ha sido posible en parte por el Instituto de Servicios de Museos y Bibliotecas a través de la Ley de Servicios de Biblioteca y Tecnológia (LSTA), administrada por la Biblioteca Estado de Oregón. https://www.olaweb.org/ola-edi-antiracism-committee---HOME
Podcasting since 2022 • 33 episodes
OVERDUE: Weeding Out Oppression in Libraries
Latest Episodes
S3, E8: Book Bans and Intellectual Freedom w/ Dr. Emily Knox
In this episode, Dr. Emily Knox, a professor in the School of Information Sciences at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, explores the intersection of intellectual freedom, freedom of expre...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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35:19
S3, E7: The Power of Stories w/Donna Barba Higuera
In this episode*, we have the absolute honor of conversing with Donna Barba Higuera, Middle Grade and Picture Book Author, Newbery Medal and Pura Belpré Award Winner and New York Times Best Seller. Donna shares from where and whom she draws her...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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1:10:57
S3, E6: So'oh Story Time: Stories for Our Grandchildren w/Shannon LaRance
In this episode we are joined in conversation by Shannon LaRance (Dine'/Hopi/Assiniboine). Founder of Indigenous Empowerment, Indigenous Empowerment's mission is to ensure culturally sensitive counselors and social service agents a...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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32:30
S3, E5: Escaping the Vocational Awe Trap w/Fobazi Ettarh
In this episode we are joined in conversation by scholar, academic consultant, librarian and educational game designer, Fobzi Ettarh, who notably coined the concept of "vocational awe" in 2018. Ettarh shares how vocational awe operates at both ...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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1:07:03
S3, E4: Maawn Doobiigeng Classification System w/Anne Heidemann & Melissa Isaac
Anne Heidemann & Melissa Isaac from the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan join us to share about Maawn Doobiigeng, a new classification system for the Saginaw Chippewa Tribal Library. In 2019, The Saginaw Chippewa Triba...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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46:01