Embroidered How Can You Forget Me Pillowcase photographed by Mieko Palazzo By Nathaniel Allen Pila and Jessica Dai, with editing assistance from Jason Tsai APALA’s…
Author: Amanda Cheung
Attend this year’s National Joint Conference of Librarians of Color! Join and network with library professionals and educators from across the country in Spokane, Washington.…
When I was selected as a protégé for the APALA Mentoring Program 2025-2026, I felt both honored and excited about the opportunity. As a mid-career…
My mentor and first APALA friend, Jessica Koshi-Lum, once shared words I’ve carried ever since: “We lift as we climb.” Originally spoken by civil rights…
Mentoring has always been central to how the library profession diversifies and grows – seeing not just what we are, but what we can become…
Join APALA at ALA Annual 2026 in Chicago! Join us at some or all of our exciting events at ALAAC26 in Chicago! APALA ALA Annual…
Dear members, Our strategic plan survey is still open, and I’d love to hear from you if you haven’t had a chance to complete it…
APALA invites you to join us at the Field Museum in Chicago’s Museum Campus. The Field Museum is home to 4.5+ billion years of natural…
Your name, pronouns, current or most recent work place and position (for students, please tell us what school you’re attending and if you have chosen…
Press Release May 1, 2026 2026 Talk Story: Sharing Stories, Sharing Culture Grant Winners The American Indian Library Association (AILA) and Asian Pacific American Librarians…