Black Caucus, American Library Association, Chicago Chapter archives

Descriptive Summary

Title
Black Caucus, American Library Association, Chicago Chapter archives
Identifier
BMRC.HARSH.BLK_ALA
Repository
Chicago Public Library, Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection, Woodson Regional library
Language
English
Size
6.0 Linear feet
Dates
1974-2004
Creator
ALA Black Caucus. Chicago Chapter.

Biographical/Historical note

The Black Caucus of the American Library Association serves as an advocate for the development, promotion, and improvement of library services and resources to the nation's African American community; and provides leadership for the recruitment and professional development of African American librarians.

Scope and Contents note

The collection includes founding documents, minutes, correspondence, flyers, financial documents, photographs and memorabilia.

Processing Information note

This collection was surveyed as part of the Black Metropolis Research Consortium's Survey Initiative on 2010 August 30 by Lisa Calahan.

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