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National Conference of African American Librarians

Authors and Publishers: Exhibit at the National Conference of African American Librarians

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The Black Caucus of the American Library Association (BCALA) invites authors, publishers, vendors, educational and not-for-profit organizations, and businesses to exhibit during the 9th National Conference of African American Librarians (NCAAL). This bi-annual conference will be held August 4-8, 2015, in St. Louis, MO at the Hyatt Regency at the St. Louis Arch.

The 9th National Conference of African American Librarians offers participating exhibitors an opportunity to meet decision makers from libraries from across the country. More than 500 attendees representing a variety of public and private libraries, including the New York Public Library, The Library of Congress, Hampton University, Chicago Public Library, St. Louis Public Library, and others will be in attendance.

Authors and publishers, this is an opportunity to get your books into libraries across the country. This is a selling event.

Save 25% on the Regular Exhibitor’s Rate

Get 25% of rateContact BCALA President, Kelvin Watson (kwatson@queenslibrary.org), tell him you learned about the conference from AALBC.com, you and you’ll save 25% on the regular exhibitor rate!

For over 40 years the BCALA have been advocates for promoting and improving library services to diverse populations and communities of color, and providing leadership for the recruitment and development of African American education and information professionals. Your participation will also help the BCALA’s legacy of championing diversity and inclusion within libraries.

Conference Call for Proposals Extended

The Black Caucus of the American Library Association (BCALA) is also seeking proposals for innovative projects and programs. The deadline for proposal submissions has been extended to Friday, February 6, 2015. The committee welcomes proposals from everyone; membership in BCALA is not required. Visit the BCALA to learn more.


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Troy

Troy D. Johnson is the President, founder and webmaster of AALBC.com, LLC (The African American Literature Book Club). Launched in March of 1998, AALBC.com has grown to become the largest and most frequently visited website dedicated to books and films by and about people of African descent.