Into the breach with AALL's Diversity Committee: Law libraries' struggle to achieve diversity goals

Authors

Michele Lucero
Beau Steenken, University of KentuckyFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

February 2013

Publication Title

AALL Spectrum

Volume

17

Issue Number

4

First Page

15

Last Page

17

Keywords

American Association of Law Libraries, Law library personnel, Cultural intelligence, Diversity in the workplace -- United States, Leadership -- Awards

Disciplines

Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education | Law Librarianship | Library and Information Science

Abstract

The authors discuss the progress of the professional group the American Association of Law Libraries' (AALL's) Diversity Committee as of 2013, which aims to increase racial diversity among the staff of U.S. law libraries. The annual Diversity Symposium, globalization, and cultural intelligence (CQ) are discussed, as well as AALL's Minority Leadership Development Award (MLDA).

Comments

Article originally published by the American Association of Law Libraries in Vol. 17, No. 4 (February 2013) of AALL Spectrum.
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Recommended Citation

Michele Lucero and Beau Steenken. "Into the breach with AALL's Diversity Committee: Law libraries' struggle to achieve diversity goals" AALL Spectrum (2013): 15-17.