Binnie Tate Wilkin, writer, consultant and professional storyteller resides in Las Vegas, Nevada. During 2022, she provided a JUNETEENTH, online storytelling symposium for SJSU School of Information. She served as consultant for Godfrey’s Associates, lectured at the California Library Association annual meeting, served on a professional panel regarding library services in cultural communities and presented storytelling programs virtually. Binnie has been inducted in the California Library Association’s Hall of Fame and has received and Oracle Award – national recognition for her storytelling. Her library service publications and books have been well received, including African American Librarians in the Far West, Pioneers and Trailblazers; African and African American Portrayals in Newbery Award Winning Titles; and A life in storytelling. These titles and others were published by Roman and Littlefield (Scarecrow Press).