Diversity
"We have become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams." ˜ Jimmy Carter, Former President of the United States
Recipient of the first George C. Cooper Diversity Award presented by the Centerville-Washington Diversity Council
Named for George Cooper, a member of the Golden Thirteen who were the first thirteen black officers commissioned by the U.S. Navy during World War II.
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Promoting Diversity
Recipient of the first George C. Cooper Diversity Award presented by the Centerville-Washington Diversity Council
Named for George Cooper, a member of the Golden Thirteen who were the first thirteen black officers commissioned by the U.S. Navy during World War II.
The library offers:
- a varied collection of materials including:
- large print books
- Chinese, French, German, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, & Spanish books
- reading lists on diverse cultures and religions
- cultural programs for people of all ages