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.

 

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Season 4, Episode 11:
Indigenizing Library Spaces at Hale La'akea Library with Cindy Texeira and Sarah Gilman Sur

 
In this episode, we chat with Cindy Texeira, Librarian at Windward Community College, and Sarah Gilman Sur, Head Librarian at Windward Community College in Kāneʻohe, Hawaiʻi, part of the University of Hawaiʻi system. Together, they have been working to make the library a space where Native Hawaiian students feel a true sense of belonging.

Hosts: 
Joan Vigil & LaRee Dominguez

Date of recording:  January 9, 2026
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