I second Elliot’s words of appreciation.Suzi was instrumental in the
conferences in LA
and single handed the conference in Las Vegas,
Amalia W.
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> On Sep 1, 2022, at 12:08 PM, Elliot H. Gertel via Hasafran
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> It would be a big oversight if were to fail to
It would be a big oversight if were to fail to mention that Suzi Dubin, AJL
President from 2008-2010, was instrumental in making AJL the 27ᵗʰ ALA
Affiliate in early 2010. Among the many great things Suzi did for AJL
before, during, and after her term as president was not only all the work
she put
Kathy and I had lunch with Lessa this past spring, and we had a wonderful,
eye-opening conversation on both sides. Sometimes, we just need to bring
AJL to others' attention and explain why we need inclusion. I know we're
disappointed by the exclusion from some groups, but this positive
Thanks for sharing this here, Elliot! It was truly wonderful to see Lessa's
recognition of AJL in American Libraries.
I sent Lessa an email on Monday thanking her personally for the AJL
shout-out, but here on Hasafran I would like to also acknowledge the good
work being done by Emily Bergman,
In the latest issue of *American Libraries, *the official magazine of the
American Library Association, ALA President Lessa Kananiʻopua Pelayo-Lozada
mentions AJL in her column, “From the President,” *AL,* September/October
2022, p.4, “Representation Matters.”
“We also partner with our affiliates
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