Jackson Library: Diversity Resources: Diversity Month

Diversity in Color

April is Diversity Month, a time to recognize and celebrate other cultures and populations. This month, take time to recognize the diversity in your workplace, school or home. By celebrating the unique cultures, backgrounds and traditions of others, we can gain a greater appreciation for the diversity that surrounds us. (4 Ways to Celebrate Diversity Month - Awards4U)

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Highlights from the Library's Book Collections

Library Databases to Explore

Credo Reference provided by South Carolina's Virtual Library -- DISCUS This link opens in a new window
Explore other cultures, backgrounds, and other diverse topics.
Culture Grams provided by South Carolina's Virtual Library -- DISCUS This link opens in a new window
Country reports that include the background, customs, and lifestyles of the world's people.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Covers art, languages, and literature.

Outside Resources

Curious how to celebrate Diversity Month, check out these online resources.

Library Film Resources to Explore

Films on Demand This link opens in a new window
Streaming documentaries covering a variety of topics.
Kanopy Streaming Media This link opens in a new window
Classic cinema, Indie films and top documentaries.