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Vol. XXII, No. 2
- Am I Guilty? by Olga Kuharets, EMIERT Chair
- Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards
- Feria Internacional del Libro (FIL), Guadalajara, Mexico
- Thoughts on Multicultural Librarianship and on EMIERT . . . by Susan Freiband
- Echoes from the Empire State by Brigid Cahalan, Bronx Community Outreach Specialism, New York Public Library
- Discovering Northern California Jewish History from the Gold Fields of Mother Lode Country to the Hills of San Francisco by Elliot H. Gertel
- Library Journal, School Library Journal, and Publisher's Weekly Launch Críticas
- Book Reviews by A. Issac Pulver, Book Review Editor
- Manil Suri-- The Death of Vishnu
- Eric Schlosser-- Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
- Books Received: Reviewers Needed
- Children's Book Reviews by J. B. Petty, Children's Book Review Editor
- Sharing Cultures: Asian American Children's Authors: A Selected Bibliography
- ALA Conference in San Francisco [a calendar of programs and meetings offered by multicultural round tables, causes, and associations at the American Library Association Annual Conference, San Francisco, 2001]
- EMIERT Meetings--Annual 2001
- Program in SF: "From the Gold Fields to the Sunset: Documenting Jewish Life in Northern California"
- Book Reviews
- Amelie Nothomb-- Fear and Trembling
- Thurston Clarke-- Searching for Crusoe: A Journey Among the Last Real Islands
- Dwight B. Billings, Gurney Norman, and Katherine Ledford, eds.-- Confronting Appalachian Stereotypes: Back Talk from an American Region
- William Julius Wilson-- The Bridge Over the Racial Divide: Rising Inequality and Coalition Politics
- Marie-Lise Gazarian-Gautier, editor and compiler-- Entre rascacielos: doce poetas hispanos en Nueva york/Amid Skyscrapers: Twelve Hispanic Poets in New York
- Music Reviews
- Lord Invader-- Calypso in New York
- Calypso Awakening: From the Emory Cook Collection
- Richard Dyer-Bennet-- Songs with Yourng People in Mind
- Suni Paz-- Alberta Sings and Songs for the Playground/Canciones para el recreo
- Ella Jenkins-- And a Union of Friends Pulling Together
- Children's Book Reviews: Seeing the World through Middle Gade Multicultural Literature by Cherri Jones and J. B. Petty
- Ann R. Blakeslee-- Summer Battles
- Marina Tamar Budhos-- Remix: Conversations with Immigrant Teenagers
- Nikki Grimes-- Stepping Out with Grandma Mac
- Sharon Heisel-- Precious Gold, Precious Jade
- Trish Marx-- One Boy from Kosovo
- Osceola Mays and Alan B. Govenor-- Osceola: Memories of a Sharecropper's Daughter
- Alice McGill-- Miles' Song
- Jane Medina-- My Name is Jorge on Both Sides of the River: Poems in English and Spanish
- Walter Dean Myers-- 145th Street: Short Stories
- Lensey Namioka-- Ties that Bind, Ties that Break
- Linda Sue Park-- Kite Fighters
- Connie Porter-- Imani All Mine
- Ruth Radin-- Escape to the Forest
- Harriette Gillen Robinet-- Walking to the Bus-Rider Blues
- Belinda Rochelle-- Words with Wings: A Treasury of African-American Poetry and Art
- Pam Munoz Ryan-- Esperanza Rising
- Gloria Whelan-- Homeless Bird
- Judd Winick-- Pedro and Me: Frienship, Loss, and What I Learned
- Reflections on the role of EMIERT in the past and in the future [Message from the New Chair]
by Jenny Petty, Ph.D., Coordinator of Library Science Education, Southwest Missouri State University - EMIE's 75th Bulletin
- Recent Articles on Ethnic Studies and Multiculturalism
- National Conference on Asian Pacific American Librarians
- Libraries and Associations in the Transient World: New Technologies and New Forms of Cooperation
- Lee & Low Announces New Voices Award Winners
- EMIERT Nominating Committee Report, January 30, 2001
- Children's Book Reviews: Stories of Immigration for Children
by Dea Borneman and J. B. Petty
- Multiethnic Literature: A Selection of 20th Century Writings
by David Cohen for the Ethnic Services Round Table, NYLA 2000 - EMIERT Strategic Plan (Draft)
- Book Reviews
- Program Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., at ALA Midwinter 2001
- Lost in the Past: Some Thoughts on Multiculturalism [Message from the New Chair]
by Jenny Petty, Ph.D., Coordinator of Library Science Education, Southwest Missouri State University - Coming Soon: Venture into Cultures: A Resource Book of Multicultural Materials & Programs
- Book Reviews
by James McShane, editor - Music Reviews: Real World
by James McShane, editor - Looking at Children's Books with Jewish Content/Characters
by J. B. Petty - Children's Book Reviews
by Jenny Petty
- Librarians and Publishers: Building Communities through New Collaborations
by Gary Colmenar, Asian American Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara - The Road Ahead: Organizational Vitality and Digital Access [Message from the Chair]
by Clara M. Chu, Ph.D., Department of Library and Information Science, University of California at Los Angeles - Sanford Berman Receives the GALE/EMIERT Multicultural Award
- Recommendations for Summer Reading
by David Cohen, Queens College - News: Call for Proposals for National Conference on Asian Pacific American Librarians
- News: Chinese-born Professor's Novel Wins U.S. Prize
- How Did We Do It?: The Establishment of the American Hungarian Foundation
- Book Reviews
- The Best World Music Recordings of 1999: A Critical Consensus
by Bruce Connolly, Reference Librarian, Schaffer Library, Union College - Music Reviews
- Multicultural Information Services: Collective Action [Message from the Chair]
by Clara M. Chu, Ph.D., Department of Library and Information Science, University of California at Los Angeles - Summer Workshops 2000: Books in Spanish for Young Readers
- EMIE Candidates for 2000
- Christopher Paul Curtis Wins Newbery
- Conferences--APALA and CALA Announce First National Conference
- Conference on Multicultural Literature for Children and Young Adults
- Mentor an International Librarian at ALA Chicago
- The Power of Library Education to Create Change: Preparing Librarians to Serve Latino/Hispanic Communities in the 21st Century, REFORMA National Conference Library School Excellence Award Call for Nominations
- Book Reviews
- Music Reviews
- Video Reviews
- Children's Books Reviews
- Growing Up Biracial
by Linda Absher, Sequent Computer Systems - Multiculturalism in Action at ALA [Message from the Chair]
by Clara M. Chu, Ph.D. - Volunteer in Zimbabwe: The World Library Partnership
by Laura Wendell, Executive Director, The World Library Partnership - Pamoja Activity Gives Participants a Taste of Real-Life Struggles
by Laura Wendell - Music Reviews: Scandinavian Sounds from Northside
by James McShane, Editor - Book Reviews
by Hui-Min Kuo, Outreach Resources Librarian, Nancy Thompson Library, Kean University - Children's Books Reviews
by Jenny Petty, Ph.D., Coordinator of Library Science Education, Southwest Missouri State University, and Children's Books Review Editor - Video Reviews
- Resources on Immigration and Immigrants on the 'Net
by Monica Berger - Message from the Chair: Uniting Multicultural Voices in Libraries
by Clara M. Chu, Chair, EMIERT - JIC Program at ALA Annual: "Why Is This Community Different?": On the History and Culture of the Jews of Louisiana and New Orleans
by Elliot H. Gertel, The University of Michigan; Past-Chair, Jewish Information Committee - Music Reviews
- Children's Books Reviews
- Ozark Folk Music and the Challenges of Tourism Growth
by Drew Belsswenger, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Library Science, Southwest Missouri State University - EMIERT 1999 Annual Meeting Schedule and Program Guide for New Orleans
- Bringing People Together (On the Occasion of My Ninetieth Birthday)
by David Cohen - The Ozarks Region: Its Literature, Folkways, and Intrigue
by Jenny B. Petty, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Southwest Missouri State University - Book Reviews
- Music Reviews
- Video Reviews
- In-Depth Review: Schlesinger's Reflections on Disunity
by David Rice, Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library - TSCPL [Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library] Awarded NEH Grant
- $5,000 Scholarships [Spectrum Initiative]
- Book Reviews
- Music Reviews
- Children's Books Reviews
- Children's Picture Book Reviews
- Documenting the Southeast Asian Refugee Experience
by Anne Frank, Librarian, Southeast Asian Archive, Main Library, University of California, Irvine - "Never Forgetting": The Third Joint ALA/AJL Session
by Elliot H. Gertel, Chair, EMIERT Jewish Information Committee - Reading Aloud Multiculturally for National Library Week
by Marjorie Rosenthal, Reader and Board Member-at-large, EMIERT - African Books Collective: An Update
by Olga R. Barnes, Children's Services, University City Regional Library, Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County - Dialog & Diversity: Schaffer Library Web Resources for Multiculturalism
by Bruce Connolly, Reference Librarian, and Gail M. Golderman, Electronic Media Librarian, Schaffer Library, Union College - IFLA Report: Research in Multicultural Librarianship
- Book Reviews
- Music Reviews
- Video Reviews
- What is in a Name Change?: EMIERT is still EMIERT
by Clara M. Chu, EMIERT Chair-Elect - The Struggle for Social Justice: Some Brief Reflections on Multicultural Education in the United States
by Peter McLaren, Graduate School of Education and Information Studies, University of California - Why Multiculturalism is a Menace to America
by Alvin G. Schmidt, Professor of Sociology, Illinois College, Jacksonville, Illinois - In-Depth Review: The New Press Guide to Multicultural Resources for Young Readers
- The Second Annual World Music Issue
- Indigenous Peoples of the Russian North
by Gail Fondahl and Greg Poelzer - Emigration from the Former Soviet Union: A Bibliographic Essay
by James McShane - Happy 15th Anniversary EMIERT!
by Marie Zielinska - Music Reviews
- Book Reviews
- Children's Book Reviews
- Gypsies in the Field, Gypsies in the Library
by Matt T. Salo, Ph.D. Research Anthropologist, U.S. Bureau of the Census - Message from the Chair: Rethinking EMIERT [proposal to change EMIERT's name]
by Joshua Cohen, Chair, EMIERT - Gale Honors One of Our Own: David Cohen Wins GALE/EMIE Award
- From Asia to Europe: IFLA Conference 1997
by Marie Zilenska, Past Chair, EMIERT - Music Reviews
- Book Reviews