The Harlem Book Fair’s program is listed here for those who are attending from Saturday, July 17 to Monday, July 19. There’s a full entree of activities, author talks, workshops, readings, exhibitors and events to participate in. But one event that has piqued my interest, since my NDLC panel discussion revolves around this topic - is the following: White and [...]
Here’s a sneak ‘prezi’ peek at my presentation for the National Diversity in Libraries Conference being held at Princeton University on Thursday, July 15. For those of you on Twitter, the hashtag for the conference is #NDLC2010. Claiming the Center: Online community, activism and advocacy – Amy Bodden Bowllan, Edith Campbell, Doret Canton (Princeton, NJ, [...]
I just added Cheryl Willis Hudson’s blog to my blogroll and can’t believe I didn’t have her here sooner. Cheryl is editorial director of Just Us Books, Inc., an independent publishing company that focuses on Black interest books for children and young adults. Anyway, she has a fantastic post today which I saw via Zetta Elliott’s [...]
I introduced to you Ari, back when the W.A.R. movement originally started. Now, she is celebrating her 1-year anniversary and she has MUCH to be proud of! Not only is she a maverick in sharing the “good reads” available for young adults, she’s also paving the way on using social media outlets to help spread [...]
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