Jamillah Scott-Branch Danielle Colbert-Lewis keondra bills freemyn Vernice Riddick Faison Roland Barksdale-Hall

Making The Black Librarians in America: A Panel Discussion with 2021 Edition Authors

A Session by keondra bills freemyn , Roland Barksdale-Hall , Jamillah Scott-Branch , Vernice Riddick Faison and Danielle Colbert-Lewis

About this Session

Opening: Shauntee Burns-Simpson and Nichelle M. Hayes Moderated by: Shaundra Walker and Ana Ndumu

Rhonda Evans, Assistant Chief Librarian Schomburg, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture at the New York Public Library Libraries and the color line: Du Bois and the Matter of Representation

Roland Barksdale-Hall, Quinby Street Resource Center Library Director and Author Uhuru Celebration of Healing and empowerment: Five Lessons from an Activist Librarian-Author-Griot

Jamillah Scott-Branch, Vernice Riddick Faison, Danielle Colbert-Lewis, Academic Librarians at North Carolina Central University The HBCU librarians' experience: Doing more with your time and talent for less treasure

keondra bills freemyn, MLIS Student and Graduate Library Assistant, University of Maryland Expanding the Black Archival imagination

July 30, 2021, 08:00 PM

08:00 PM - 09:00 PM

About The Speakers

keondra bills freemyn

keondra bills freemyn

Graduate Student, University of Maryland


Roland Barksdale-Hall

Roland Barksdale-Hall

Library Director, Quinby Street Resource Center


Jamillah Scott-Branch

Jamillah Scott-Branch

Assistant Director of Library Services, North Carolina Central University


Vernice Riddick Faison

Vernice Riddick Faison

Head Music Librarian, North Carolina Central University


Danielle Colbert-Lewis

Danielle Colbert-Lewis

Head of Research and Instructional Services, North Carolina Central University