ACRL: Racial and Ethnic Diversity Committee

Charge: To initiate, advise and mobilize support for appropriate action related to issues of racial and ethnic diversity in academic librarianship including recruitment, advancement and retention of underrepresented groups to academic librarianship and the promotion of quality academic library and information services for members of racial and ethnic groups.

This resource is a work in progress. Please send your comments and suggestions to Hector Escobar, Jr., hescobar@nd.edu

Contents:

• Diversity in Libraries
  

• Library Employment and Education
  

• Background on Multicultural and Diversity Topics
  

• ACRL Racial and Ethnic Diversity Committee

  •    List of Members  (in ACRL's Directory of Leadership; members only for ACRL and ALA members  )
    
    
  •    ALA Office for Diversity - Programs and Resources
    
    
  •    ARL Diversity Program - Professional Development, Recruitment, Resources
    

• Diversity Associations/Affiliations of the American Library Association

  •    African American Studies Librarians Section of ACRL
  •    American Indian Library Association
    
    
  •    Asian/Pacific Librarians Association (APALA)
    
    
  •    Black Caucus of ALA
    
    
  •    Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA)
    
    
  •    REFORMA <