ACRL/LES JEDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) Committee

Charge

To identify, advocate for, and implement actions related to issues of justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion, as well as belonging and accessibility in literatures in English librarianship and LES, including: promoting the recruitment, advancement, engagement, and retention of underrepresented groups; making sure that strategies from the section’s Anti-Racist Action Plan are implemented; communicating about JEDI work within the section and other LES committees; and advising the LES Executive Committee on programming, practices, and actions in support of these efforts.

Roster

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Resources

ALA Connect

LES JEDI Committee List

Official members of this section committee are automatically added to the committee’s Connect space and subscribed to the email list.

You can post to the list by sending an email to ALA-ACRL-LES-JEDI@ConnectedCommunity.org or by creating a new post directly in the Connect community.

Composition

The committee composition is determined by section leadership.

Staff Liaison

Lauren Carlton
Program Officer
Association of College & Research Libraries
American Library Association
E-mail: lcarlton@ala.org

Get Involved

Volunteers will need to complete the volunteer form. Committee service that begins July 1. More information, including volunteer deadlines and requirements, can be found on the ACRL volunteer site.