The Borough of Manhattan Community College Library is celebrating Asian Heritage Month in April. The nation’s annual commemoration dates back to May 1869, and marked the completion of the transcontinental railroad, a defining achievement in which Chinese immigrant labor played a crucial role. But today’s celebration honors and remembers so much more. BMCC and its […]
March is Women’s History Month. What began as a protest against poor working conditions for women in New York City’s Garment District more than a century ago has grown in scope and size, even spanning continents. Beginning in 1911, March 8 was recognized throughout Europe and the United States as International Women’s Day. It has […]
Please review our featured collection of books and ebooks in honor of Asian Heritage month. The BMCC community, including the A. Philip Randolph Library, strongly condemns discrimination, harassment, and violence against Asian communities. As an institution we embrace diversity and strive to advance equity and inclusion for all members of our community. In this effort, […]
Earlier this semester the BMCC Library, in collaboration with CETLS, ran a 3-part series on social justice titled “Stand Up and Speak Out”. The series was dedicated to informing the BMCC community about current social justice issues, how to get involved and how to protect themselves. We were joined by speakers Prof. Stefan Williams from […]
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