Webinar: Anti-Racism in the Bookstore

Join RISEwithUS for a live encore presentation of the Wi2024 session, Anti-Racism in the Bookstore: Cultivating Inclusive Spaces & Practices Through Equity-Centered Practices and Leadership.

This webinar will provide bookstore managers and employees with a comprehensive understanding of how to create and maintain inclusive spaces. Over the span of 1.5 hours, participants will delve into discussion on how racism plays out in bookstores and the bookselling industry at large, components of facilitating an equity-centered culture in bookselling and for employees, as well as the essence of restorative leadership. By focusing on both internal dynamics among staff and external interactions with customers, this webinar ensures that participants will leave with practical tools to make impactful changes in their businesses. Concluding with a segment on crafting effective anti-racist policies, attendees will be poised to lead their establishments with an informed and equity-centered approach.