EMIERT (Ethnic and Multicultural Information Exchange Round Table)

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To serve as a source of information on recommended ethnic collections, services, and programs.
To organize task forces, institutes, and workshops to carry out the functions of the Round Table as defined in the petition.
To develop for Annual conferences forums and symposia programs that deal with the key issues of ethnicity and librarianship.
To maintain a liaison with the Office of Library Outreach Services and cooperate with other ALA units, including the caucuses in joint projects for the betterment of outreach services.
To disseminate the work of the Round Table through a program of publications

Learn more about EMIERT on the ALA website.

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By: Aubrey Huff , 16 days ago

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By: Aubrey Huff , 23 days ago

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