NBCC board members Jessica Loudis and Megan Labrise confirmed to PL that they too among the numerous resignations from the board that began last week stemming from the drafting of an anti-racism statement. On Monday afternoon, Ismail Muhammad also posted his resignation. So far, at least 13 members of what had been a 24-person board have stepped down. Muhammad writes in a thread, “I’m sad to announce my resignation from the board of @bookcritics. The message that went out to members this past weekend, which did not denounce Carlin Romano’s racist email, has made it clear to me that the […]
