News & Press Releases
BCALA Partners with Skilltype to Improve Member Services
NEW YORK, New York, Apr. 27, 2021 – The Black Caucus of the American Library Association (BCALA) today announced that it is partnering with new library technology company Skilltype to improve member services at the 50-year old professional...
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Press Release: BCALA Statement to ALA Council Against Racism
In May 2020, the Black Caucus of the American Library Association (BCALA) released a “Statement Condemning Increased Violence and Racism Towards Black Americans and People of Color.” It is now necessary for BCALA to stand up in support of ALA...
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Press Release: The Black Health And Healing Virtual Summit
For Immediate Release January 15, 2021 Contact: Brenda Perkins Secretary, Black Caucus of the American Library Association [email protected] Black Caucus of the American Library Association Free Registration Opens for...
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The Black Librarian in America – Call For Abstracts
Call For Abstracts The Black Caucus of the American Library Association seeks chapter abstracts for The Black Librarian in America: Reflections, Resistance, and Reawakening. To commemorate two important milestones—the 50th Anniversary of both...
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Statement Condemning Disproportionate Dismissal of Black and Persons of Color Staff...
Media Contact: Black Caucus of the American Library Association, Inc. [email protected] Statement Condemning Disproportionate Dismissal of Black and Persons of Color Staff Members [NEW YORK, NY, September 20, 2020] – The Black Caucus of The...
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