List of Contributions

Laverne, thank you for sharing this with the broader community. I admire Joslyn's work tremendously and am saddened to see her face this situation. I am confident she will come out of it triumphant. Sending love and light to her and any others who find themselves in similar circumstances. Best, Erika ...

Hi Amanda, Councilors can attend virtually. They are still responsible for the registration fee. Erika S. Long Consultant | Not Yo Mama's Librarian, LLC https://notyomamaslibrarian.my.canva.site/ ALA Chapter Councilor (TN) Twitter | @erikaslong Instagram | @notyomamaslibrarian Inline image

Emily, Thank you for sharing the news on Connect as well. Tracie,What a huge impact you've had over the last four years!! Thank you for your deep commitment to libraries, librarians, and ALA. I am grateful to have crossed paths with you. I wish you the best as your journey continues. Best, Erika S. ...

Congratulations, Tracie! What an honor! Cheers. -Erika

This is a Marsha question, but maybe someone else has the answer. Apologies if I overlooked this information...Will Council meetings be at the HQ hotel or the Convention Center? Thanks in advance. ------------------------------ Erika Long School Librarian Metro Nashville Public Schools TN ------ ...

I am but one person, but in my experience in DC at this time, I have found it to be a rare exception for people to be unmasked. I'd also like to point out that as Aaron mentioned above, WCC staff IS enforcing the mask policy. As someone who isn't anti-mask but is having to get used to having one because ...

Thank you, Diane. I look forward to our discussions and votes this week. -- Erika S. Long School Librarian Secretary/Treasurer-AASL Twitter @erikaslong Instagram @notyomamaslibrarian

*Please share with your respective state affiliates* Hello! Recently, AASL announced the new Increasing Representation Mentoring Program via email to those who've registered for National Conference. Part of the Presidential Initiative (EDI focus), this program seeks to provide a pathway for active ...