Please join the San José State University School of Information for our symposium on Black History Month presented in collaboration with the California Librarians Black Caucus (CLBC) and SJSU iSchool Black Student Library Collective (BSLC).

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AGENDA

Welcome (10:00 a.m. – 10:05 a.m. Pacific Time)

• Dr. Anthony Chow, PhD: Professor and Director, SJSU iSchool

Opening Keynote Address (10:05 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time)

• Bamidele Agbasegbe Demerson: Chief Curator, African American Museum and Library at Oakland

Panel Discussion on Black Librarianship in the Past, Present, and Future (11:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m. Pacific Time)

• Aaisha Haykal: Manager of Archival Services, Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture, College of Charleston
• Fobazi Ettarh: PhD student, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
• Wanda K. Brown: Director of Library Services, C. G. O’Kelly Library at Winston-Salem State University

Student Spotlight (11:50 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. Pacific Time)

• Black Student Library Caucus

Concluding Remarks (11:55 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Pacific Time)