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Libraries increasingly have an important role to play: as second responders in large scale events via the development and deployment of collaborative connectivity projects; in developing strategies to bridge technological digitaldivides; and to promote digital access, equity, opportunity, and inclusion.
Libraries increasingly have an important role to play: as second responders in large scale events via the development and deployment of collaborative connectivity projects; in developing strategies to bridge technological digitaldivides; and to promote digital access, equity, opportunity, and inclusion.
Libraries increasingly have an important role to play: as second responders in large scale events via the development and deployment of collaborative connectivity projects; in developing strategies to bridge technological digitaldivides; and to promote digital access, equity, opportunity, and inclusion.
Libraries increasingly have an important role to play: as second responders in large scale events via the development and deployment of collaborative connectivity projects; in developing strategies to bridge technological digitaldivides; and to promote digital access, equity, opportunity, and inclusion.
Libraries increasingly have an important role to play: as second responders in large scale events via the development and deployment of collaborative connectivity projects; in developing strategies to bridge technological digitaldivides; and to promote digital access, equity, opportunity, and inclusion.
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