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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Applications for Rise: A Feminist Book Project for Ages 0-18 are OPEN (and extended!)

  • 1.  Applications for Rise: A Feminist Book Project for Ages 0-18 are OPEN (and extended!)

    Posted Feb 15, 2023 05:48 PM

    Rise: A Feminist Book Project for Ages 0-18, part of the Feminist Task Force of the Social Responsibilities Round Table of the American Library Association, is seeking applicants to join us in choosing titles for our book list of exceptional feminist books for young readers. The application is open through midnight Pacific on Tuesday, February 21. More details: https://risefeministbooks.wordpress.com/about/apply-to-join-rise/

    Thank you for spreading the word!
    Laura Simeon, Rise co-chair


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    Laura Simeon
    Young Readers' Editor
    Kirkus Reviews
    She/Her/Hers
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