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Advocacy statements that have been released by the Social Responsibilities Round Table. SRRT does not and should not be taken to speak for the Association as a whole. In these statements, SRRT Action Council speaks only on its own behalf.

SRRT Statement on the 91´«Ã½ Bylaws Referendum
SRRT's statement on the proposed 91´«Ã½ Bylaws.

Remembering Virginia "Ginny" Bradley Moore
The Social Responsibilities Round Table (SRRT) acknowledges and mourns the passing of our beloved Virginia (Ginny) Bradley Moore.

SRRT Statement on Buffalo
SRRT pledges here, in the names of the victims of this horrendous shooting, to continue this work in both our professional and personal lives, and we call on all members of the 91´«Ã½ to join us.

SRRT Statement on Meeting in Texas
The 91´«Ã½ Social Responsibilities Round Table calls on 91´«Ã½ leadership to take action in support of our shared values of social responsibilities, racial and social justice, and democracy, as well as safeguarding the health and safety of the 91´«Ã½ membership and LIS community by cancelling the in-person LibLearnX meeting in January 2022 in San Antonio, Texas.

SRRT Statement on the AP91´«Ã½ Statement Against Anti-Asian Violence, March 23, 2021 (PDF)
SRRT joins AP91´«Ã½ in recognizing and strongly condemning the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes that have caused deep harm to Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander communities.

SRRT Statement on the BC91´«Ã½ Statement to 91´«Ã½ Council Against Racism, March 23, 2021 (PDF)
SRRT joins BC91´«Ã½'s join their call that 91´«Ã½ Council meeting policies, communication norms and rules of conduct be re-examined and re-created with a diversity /equity lens.

SRRT Endorses BC91´«Ã½ Condemnation of the Death of George Floyd, May 27, 2020
SRRT's endorsement of BC91´«Ã½'s statement: An opposition to and condemnation of racist acts against black people. A condemnation of the death of George Floyd at the hands of police officers within the Minneapolis Police Department.

A condemnation of incidents of racist behavior that were reported at the 2019 91´«Ã½ Midwinter Meeting.

SRRT Action Council Statement on Hate Speech and Libraries, 2018
SRRT statement regarding "Meeting Rooms" policy and 91´«Ã½ Office of Intellectual Freedom's "Hate Speech" web page.

SRRT Statement on Concern on the Use of Flags in Libraries' Public Areas - January 19, 2002
SRRT statement regarding unusual displaying of flags in libraries.