tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-342914902011-04-21T18:54:32.138-07:00TKBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00088972220631413372noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34291490.post-1158086661905569522006-09-12T11:29:00.000-07:002006-09-12T11:44:21.913-07:00The first joint conference of Librarians of Color will be October 11 - 15, 2006 in Dallas Texas. The theme is <em>"<strong>Gathering at the Waters, Embracing Our Spirits, Telling Our Stories."</strong></em><strong> </strong><br /><em></em><br />There will be a session titled <em>Career Growth for Libraians of Color: Issues and Strategies.</em> Speakers at this session include Doris Jackson, Carolyn Garnes and Brenda Hunter. The three former librarians in various capacities formed a mentoring group for young African American professionals.<br /><br />Ingrid Butler, of Lifegoals worked closely with participants in their career ladder.<br /><br />Hear how this program benefited Ronald Brown and Twana Cannon of the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library, and Tammy Baggett of the Public Library of Charlotte &amp; Mecklenburg County.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/34291490-115808666190556952?l=librariansofcolor.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>TKBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00088972220631413372noreply@blogger.com1