When your co-worker is an open book
Imagine a library full of co-workers that volunteered their knowledge to help you better understand the diversity in your workplace.
Premier Foods to host Human Library
Premier Foods in the UK has invited the Human Library to host a series of sessions to help their staff better understand diversity.
Book Awards 2018
Photos by Elin Tabitha Hansen
Homeless
I live on the streets. I live from day to day and I have no roof over my head. No restroom to visit, no kitchen to make a coffee. I own very little and I owe a lot more and I am homeless.
Body Mod Extreme
Body Mod Extreme I am not someone to be afraid of and I fully understand that my look can be overwhelming to some people. But then dont be shy, come on over and ask me. I am not going to bite. Why we publishedTo see a person with extreme body modifications on the street is…
Bipolar
Bipolar I do not view being Bipolar as a challenge, but rather as a condition for my life. Periodically I must take extra consideration to my health. For example, sleep is enormously essential for keeping my illness in check. If I do not sleep 8-10 hours every night , I will become ill Why we…
Refugee
Refugee I left my childhood photos of a life I will never get back and I didn’t have the choice to leave behind. I left a beautiful place that I called my home. Why we publishedWhen there is war and conflict, the peaceful and wealthy countries of the world are called upon to come to…
Victims of sexual abuse
I want to help undo the fear of talking about this issue in the open. If by sharing my experiences like an open book I can somehow help others to better understand the taboo. Then something positive can come from this negative in my life.
Book of the month: January
The first book of the month, is 37 year old Malii, a Chicago born native. Malii has been with the Chicago Human Library since 2016, and have participated in events 4-5 times.
Smukfest 2018
Photos by Elin Tabitha Hansen