


Award-winning and best-selling authors Sharon Flake and Lauren Myracle will join the Joint Conference of Librarians of Color for a special author luncheon, Sept. 19-23, 2012 in Kansas City, Mo.
Emmy® winner and author Sonia Manzano will open the Joint Conference of Librarians of Color (JCLC), Sept. 19-23, 2012 in Kansas City, Mo.
The Joint Conference of Librarians of Color has received over 200 proposals for programs for the upcoming conference, September 19-23, 2012 in Kansas City, Missouri. The abundance of proposals is a clear indicator of the quality and diversity of programs that will be available to attendees.
JCLC 2012 seeks conference session presentations in all areas of diversity. Ideal sessions will either provide insights, skills, tools and strategies that stress solutions, implementation and practical applications; highlight exemplary programs, approaches and models; facilitate constructive dialogue, interaction, and understanding around significant issues affecting conference constituencies; or discuss efforts to create more inclusive environments, programs and curriculum.