In Da’Stacks you can explore our hottest materials from local, national, and international voices of the African diaspora.
In Da’Stacks is a deep dive into the circulating collection at the African American Research Library and Cultural Center (AARLCC). We explore a book every month and discusses new materials being added to the shelves. AARLCC is dedicated to the study of Black history and culture, our materials explore local, national, and international voices of the African diaspora in more than 85,000 books. We suggest you come down and visit us, but if you can’t... we got you! We’ll bring them to you and let you know just how to find great books on black culture, highlighting the unique materials in our collection. As book enthusiasts and librarians, you will always find us In Da’Stacks checking for the hottest returned materials of last month in the Book Drop and On Display at the library.
This Month's Book:
Critical Race Theory: An Introduction by Richard Delgado and Jean Stefanic with a foreword by Dr. Angela Davis.
Bookdrop with Karen Hoddy:
Dummies to the Rescue—Makes Life Easier
For additional information on the program, call 954-357-6282. Contact the Adult Services Department.
About the African American Research Library and Cultural Center
The Broward County African American Research Library and Cultural Center (AARLCC) is located in the Sistrunk community, one of the oldest historically Black communities named for one of Fort Lauderdale’s first Black physicians. Opening to the public on October 26, 2002, AARLCC became the third public library of its kind in the United States dedicated to the study of Black history and culture. The 60,000 square-foot Center serves as a repository of materials related to the local, national, and international voices of the African diaspora with more than 85,000 books, manuscripts, artifacts, framed art, print, photography, audiovisual, and documents held in our Adult Services Section and Special Collections. The Youth Services Section features a special collection of Coretta Scott King Award books and the Ashley Bryan Art Collection from illustrators of African Descent. AARLCC also features a 5,000 sq. ft. museum, a 300-seat state-of-the-art theatre, and a Computer Training Center.
Mon, Nov 11 | 10:00PM to 8:00PM |
Tue, Nov 12 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Wed, Nov 13 | 10:00PM to 8:00PM |
Thu, Nov 14 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Fri, Nov 15 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Sat, Nov 16 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
Sun, Nov 17 | Closed |