Diversity and Inclusion Committee

Charge

  • Establishes and maintains anti-racism, diversity, and inclusion as fundamental principles of Core;
  • Articulates the desired facets of anti-racism, diversity, and inclusion within Core;
  • Proposes appropriate goals for anti-racism, diversity, and inclusion in Core membership, participation, and programming and metrics for measuring success;
  • Advises and coordinates with other Core committees, project teams, and the governing board on strategies to meet these goals;
  • Coordinates with other groups within ALA on EDI issues in the library workplace;
  • Reports annually to the governing board on the Committee's progress.

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Roster

Ms. Cara Mia Calabrese (Co-Chair, July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2023)
Mrs. Carrye Kay Syma (Co-Chair, July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2023)
Amber Billey (Past-Chair, July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2023)
Karlene T. Clark (Member, July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2024)
Iman Dagher (Member, July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2024)
Caroline Fuchs (Member, July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2023)
Nikhat J. Ghouse (Member, July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2024)
Tiffany Henry (Member, July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2023)
Sarah Lynn Houghton (Member, July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2023)
Meghan Kwast (Member, July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2024)
Dr. Ash Lierman (Member, July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2024)
Mr. Federico Martinez-Garcia, JR. (Member, July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2023)
Wesley Teal (Member, July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2023)
Ms. Carlette Washington-Hoagland (Member, July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2024)
Jenny Levine (Staff Liaison, May 1, 2021, to June 30, 2025)
Amber Robbin (Staff Liaison, April 17, 2023, to June 30, 2030)

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