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HBCU Library Digital Library Trust Open House

Posted By Glenda Alvin Sep 17, 2025 12:15 PM
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Register Today! Join us for a special, virtual open house, "The Digital Yard: An Exploration of the HBCU Digital Library Trust." This event is designed to introduce and celebrate a significant initiative committed to preserving and sharing the rich cultural and academic legacy ...

Blackademia and Hip Hop Culture

Posted By Glenda Alvin Jul 25, 2025 03:16 PM
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Blackademia and Hip Hop Culture NCLA Members, REMCo is pleased to release Episode Four of Blackademia and Hip-Hop Culture, our cultural series examining the 50-year legacy of hip-hop and its meaningful intersections with the field of librarianship. This episode features Carlos Grooms, ...

African American Funnel Poster at ALA

Posted By Glenda Alvin Jun 25, 2025 11:25 AM
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Hello AASLIG Members, The African American Funnel is a working committee of the African American Studies Librarian Interest Group, which meets monthly to discuss revision and updating of LC Subject Headings applied to research topics in African American Studies. We will be presenting a poster entitled, ...

Incoming Convener for 2025-2026-Revised

Posted By Glenda Alvin Mar 13, 2025 08:19 AM
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Hello Colleagues, AASLIG needs an Incoming Convener for 2025-2026. This librarian will assume leadership of the group for 2026-2027 as the Convener. The duties include providing leadership for addressing ideas, discussions, and programs of interest to African American Studies librarianship. AASLIG has ...

ACRL/AASLIG Presentation 2024-Radical Resilence

Posted By Glenda Alvin Jun 18, 2024 11:33 AM
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The African American Studies Librarians Interest Group will have its annual meeting and present a Research Forum with Christina Vortia, Chief Librarian of the Library Division of the Moorland-Spingarn Research Center at Howard University on Sunday, June 30, 1:00 pm-2:00 pm at 30 Hollow Square, Manchester ...

RE: Question - Open Access Informational Resources

Posted By Glenda Alvin Mar 06, 2024 11:22 AM
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Hello Brian, Tennessee State University is leading an OER Initiative for HBCUs. The Smart Technology Division distributed the attached flyer during African American History Month. More Information: https://tsu-smartinnovationtech.netlify.app/oer Sincerely, Glenda Alvin, ...

Question - Open Access Informational Resources Attachments

Posted By Glenda Alvin Mar 06, 2024 11:21 AM
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RE: Newsletter of AASLIG

Posted By Glenda Alvin Feb 26, 2024 10:45 AM
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Hello Bryan, A newsletter has not been published in the past years. There is a libguide on the ACRL platform: https://acrl.libguides.com/c.php?g=761433&p=5460251 and a Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/22843361484 Thanks, Glenda Alvin, MSLS, MA Dean of Libraries and Media Centers ...

AASLIG Midwinter Meeting-African American Funnel Presentation and Discussion Forum

Posted By Glenda Alvin Jan 29, 2024 12:01 PM
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Have you ever assisted patrons with research in African American Studies and found LC subject headings that were out of date or needed improved specificity? The African American Studies Librarians Interest Group(AASLIG) will provide an opportunity for your input. Members of the African American Subject ...

Activities and Initiatives for 2023-2024

Posted By Glenda Alvin Sep 01, 2023 10:02 AM
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Hello Colleagues, As the AASLIG Convener for this year, I would like to thank you for your membership and ask for your assistance with making our Interest Group more active and meaningful to African American Studies Librarianship. We sponsor an African American Subject Funnel Group which addresses ...

ACRL/AASLIG Liaison Position Open

Posted By Glenda Alvin Jun 11, 2023 06:06 PM
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Hello Colleagues, I am the Incoming Convener for the African American Studies Interest Group for 2023-2024. For the past year I have served as the ACRL/AASLIG Liaison to the Association for the Study of African American Life and History. The position requires that the librarian interact with the ...

ACRL/AASLIG Liaison Report 2022

Posted By Glenda Alvin Nov 10, 2022 01:47 PM
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ACRL/AASLIG Liaison Report 2022

Posted By Glenda Alvin Nov 10, 2022 01:47 PM
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Hello Colleagues, As the African American Studies Librarian Interest Group (AASLIG) Liaison, I attended the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) Annual Conference. It was held in Montgomery, AL, which has a very significant civil rights history, on September 29-October ...

Position Vacancy: Assistant Director for Operations and Planning

Posted By Glenda Alvin May 05, 2022 10:42 AM
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Tennessee State University Job Duties: Reporting to the Interim Executive Director of Libraries and Media Centers, the Assistant Director for Operations and Planning will be responsible for managing the daily operations of the Public Services Department. The Main Library has been submitted ...

Job Announcement: Library Services Manager-Web Applications

Posted By Glenda Alvin Nov 17, 2021 01:25 PM
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Library Service Manager-Web Applications Tennessee State University-Nashville, TN Duties and Responsibilities: The successful applicant must have experience managing a complex website, web design application and graphic design, preferably in an academic setting. Serves as the expert with ...

RE: List of Ebony magazine photographers?

Posted By Glenda Alvin Sep 23, 2021 10:11 PM
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Hi Heather, Can you access this article? If not, I will send it to you. MY BEST NEGRO PICTURE: Top photographers select photos which reflect dramatic chronicle of Negro life in America. Periodical Ebony Magazine Archive. Mar1950, Vol. 5 Issue 5, p42-43. 2p. Subjects: AFRICAN American ...

Job Posting-Coordinator for Research and Instructional Services-Search Extended

Posted By Glenda Alvin Aug 27, 2021 12:12 PM
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Tennessee State University is an Carnegie designated "high research" institution. It is a historically black university , with two sites, located in Nashville, TN. Job Duties: Reporting to the Interim Executive Director of Libraries and Media Centers, the Coordinator of Research and Instructional ...

Job Posting-Coordinator for Campus Library

Posted By Glenda Alvin Jan 26, 2021 08:09 AM
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Tennessee State University is seeking an individual responsible for overseeing the operations of the Avon Williams Library, which is located in downtown Nashville. Responsibilities vary, requiring interpretive judgment, scheduling staff, teaching bibliographic instruction/information literacy classes, ...