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Evaluating Sources

CRAAP Test
When evaluating sources, use this CRAAP test.
How to Spot Fake News
The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA): "Critical thinking is a key skill in media and information literacy, and the mission of libraries is to educate and advocate its importance."
Like-Farming: A Facebook Scam Still Going Strong
From the Better Business Bureau (BBB)

@CDCgov (Twitter)
CDC's official Twitter source for daily credible health & safety updates from Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
TikTok's COVID-19 Safety Center
TikTok is committed to providing our community with access to public health information and resources. At the same time, we want to do our part to support families, frontline workers, and others deeply impacted by the pandemic.
Facebook's COVID019 Information Center
Facebook's repository of COVID-19 news, statistics, facts, and links to health organizations.
White House COVID-19 Response Team
The Biden-Harris White House COVID Response Team.

Cite Black Women
In November 2017 Christen A. Smith created Cite Black Women as a campaign to push people to engage in a radical praxis of citation that acknowledges and honors Black women’s transnational intellectual production.
Anti-Racism Daily: Terms and What They Mean
Recently, discussions about naming and the effectiveness of POC and BIPOC have been evolving. So, with this in mind, now is as good a time as ever to explore and learn the histories, meanings, and debates of the cultural vernacular.