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.

  • 1.  We need your help

    Posted 15 days ago

    Greetings!

    We look forward to meeting you at the 2024 ALA Conference in San Diego! To ensure programming progresses without a hitch, support CKSBART by volunteering your time to help with our Round Table events.

    CSKBART Conference Events
    (June 28- July 1; See conference guide for specific details and locations)

    Marketplace Booth,

    Fri. June 28, 5:30-7 PM,

    Sat. June 29, 9 AM - 5 PM,

    Sun. June 30, 9 AM - 5 PM, and

    Mon. July 1, 9 AM - 2 PM

    55th CSKBART Anniversary Celebration, Fri, June 28, 7-10 PM
    Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement Reception, Sat. June 29, 6-7:30 PM
    Coretta Scott King Book Awards Breakfast, Sun. June 30 5- 7 AM (volunteer schedule; Awards Breakfast begins at 7:00)

    Follow the link below to fill out the volunteer form. For more details about our volunteering needs, a follow up email will be sent after you register.

    Click here to volunteer

    In the meantime visit the virtual auction, register to bid, and bid on your favorite item here: https://givebutter.com/cskbart55 

    Thanks in advance for your support!

    Sonja Gaddy
    CSKBART Breakfast Chair



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    Janice Newsum, PhD
    CSKBART Chair - 2023-2025
    Associate Professor
    University of Houston Clear Lake
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