Anti-Racism Committee
Committee Charge
The mission of the ARLIS/NA Anti-Racism Committee is to review and assess the Society’s efforts towards diversity and equity and its progress in eradicating systemic racism in the organization and the visual arts information profession. The committee will review the anti-racism goals and work recorded in the Society’s annual reports and assess the Society’s demographic data on membership in order to prepare a report for the board that includes recommendations for the following years.
The committee and its structure was approved by the Executive Board in January 2022 for launch immediately following the 2022 annual conference. The committee shall be appointed per the ARLIS/NA Policy Manual.