{"id":201236,"date":"2026-09-29T09:56:50","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T16:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/?p=201236"},"modified":"2026-09-29T11:43:57","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T18:43:57","slug":"book-discussions-during-equity-pd-day-oct-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forms.bellevuecollege.edu\/fyi\/2026\/09\/29\/book-discussions-during-equity-pd-day-oct-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Discussions During Equity PD Day, Oct. 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two sessions at the upcoming Faculty and Staff Equity Professional Development Day will feature discussions of titles from Equity Reads, a Bellevue College Library collection designed to build community through literature and conversation.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>More Information:<\/h2>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Two sessions at the upcoming Faculty and Staff Equity Professional Development Day will feature discussions of titles from Equity Reads, a Bellevue College Library collection designed to build community through literature and conversation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The Equity Reads book club sets were funded by the Office of Community Care and Institutional Transformation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bellevuecollege.libguides.com\/EquityReadsWelcome\/home\">Learn more about Equity Reads<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><strong>\u201cDisability Visibility\u201d by Alice Wong<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Karen Diller, associate dean of the Library, will lead a discussion of \u201cDisability Visibility,\u201d edited by Alice Wong.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The book is connected to the Disability Visibility Project, an online community dedicated to creating, sharing and amplifying disability media and culture.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Copies are available through the Bellevue College Library, many King County Library System locations, including the Bellevue Library, and The Seattle Public Library. \u201cDisability Visibility: First-Person Stories From the Twenty-First Century,\u201d the longer edition, is also available as an ebook through the Bellevue College Library and King County Library System.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><strong>\u201cThe Best We Could Do\u201d by Thi Bui<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Outreach Librarian Elena Maans-Lorincz will lead a discussion of \u201cThe Best We Could Do\u201d by Thi Bui.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">This graphic memoir tells the story of Bui and her family, including their experiences during the Vietnam War and their immigration to the United States.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Copies are available through the Bellevue College Library and local public libraries.<\/p>\n<p>For questions about these sessions, contact Elena Maans-Lorincz at <a href=\"mailto:e.maans@bellevuecollege.edu\">e.maans@bellevuecollege.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two sessions at the upcoming Faculty and Staff Equity Professional Development Day will feature discussions of titles from Equity Reads, a Bellevue College Library collection designed to build community through literature and conversation. 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