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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Maarja Krusten <Maarja@aol.com> via [mailto:archives@forums.archivists.org]
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, November 22, 2016 11:29 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Archives & Archivists (A&A) List <archives@forums.archivists.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [archives] "SAA Statement Reaffirming Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion"<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">See the November 16, 2016 "SAA Statement Reaffirming Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion." 
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http://www2.archivists.org/statements/saa-statement-reaffirming-our-commitment-to-the-importance-of-diversity-and-inclusion</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Opening paragraph:  "With the recent rise in hate crimes, harassment, and divisive rhetoric in our country, the Society of American Archivists reaffirms its commitment
 to the importance of diversity and inclusion. SAA strongly rejects any acts of hate, discrimination, bias, or intimidation against anyone on the basis of ability, race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, or religion."<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">More at the link, including the SAA Core Values, Code of Ethics, and the Code of Conduct.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Maarja<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">@ArchivesMaarja<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Blog: 
<em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__nixonara.wordpress.com_&d=DgMFAg&c=2VZYbtYJv2D8M43KsrFplYR_K_qvRt8ALW9zIemmNsU&r=96N2Xln1tQ5ybaNCzz0QYaogkbhQB0zpLS4WDkRpin8&m=fL__yqV1uGv5oEjwbVLWyZzrv-78sCbWKOXIPaCnoOY&s=64QOqh70zWOd2-6ZWwNazV1Jk5zgCExcdUeZmTFb4kk&e=">The
 Changing Archives Sky</a></span></em><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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