American Library Association president. (Speaking Of People).

From: Ebony | Date: September 1, 2003 | Copyright information

DR. CARLA D. HAYDEN is the fourth Black president of the American Library Association. (The first Black president was Clara Jones, who was elected in 1976.) The executive director of Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore was the first chairperson of the association's Spectrum Initiative, which encourages minorities to become librarians. She was named Librarian of the Year in 1995 by Library Journal and was named one of...

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