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2021 PROPOSED APALA CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS AMENDMENTS: APALA members are invited to vote on the following proposed amendments to the current APALA Constitution & Bylaws.. A “yes” vote will accept the proposed amendments; a “no” vote will reject the proposed amendments. APALA STATEMENT AGAINST ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE For Immediate Release. Wednesday, March 3, 2021. CONTACT: Silvia Lew Co-Chair, Media & Publicity Committee Asian/Pacific American Librarians AssociationLITERATURE AWARDS
The goal of the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature is to honor and recognize individual work about Asian/Pacific Americans and their heritage, based on literary and artistic merit.. Each award will be named and given the award seal during the annual APALA Literature Award Ceremony. The winner of each category will receive a plaque and a press release will be sent to various national 2019 ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR LITERATURE WINNERS The Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association (APALA) was founded in 1980 by librarians of diverse Asian/Pacific ancestries committed to working together toward a common goal: to create an organization that would address the needs of Asian/Pacific American librarians and those who serve Asian/Pacific American communities.CANDICE MACK
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WHAT’S YOUR NORMAL?: “FIVE GENERATIONS OF ASIAN AMERICANS Have you ever read a book called Jin Guo? Probably not. It’s a history of the earliest Chinese Canadian women. On page 100 is a photo of a first generation Chinese Canadian woman, Haw Chow See, holding her Canadian-born daughter Avis. “MY PERSONAL STRATEGIC PLAN” BY LEO LO “Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t–you’re right.” ~ Henry Ford “Everyone has a purpose in life. Perhaps yours is watching television.”JAENA RAE CABRERA
The last journey of the San Bao Eunuch Admiral Zheng HeBy Sheng-Wei WangHong Kong, Proverse Hong Kong, 2019391 pages, ISBN: 978-988-8491-66-7 Beginning in 1405, in APALA – ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN LIBRARIANS ASSOCIATION APALA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing leadership opportunities through informed dialogue that addresses the needs of Asian/Pacific American 2021 ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR LITERATURE WINNERSSEE MORE ONAPALAWEB.ORG
2021 PROPOSED APALA CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS AMENDMENTS: APALA members are invited to vote on the following proposed amendments to the current APALA Constitution & Bylaws.. A “yes” vote will accept the proposed amendments; a “no” vote will reject the proposed amendments. APALA STATEMENT AGAINST ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE For Immediate Release. Wednesday, March 3, 2021. CONTACT: Silvia Lew Co-Chair, Media & Publicity Committee Asian/Pacific American Librarians AssociationLITERATURE AWARDS
The goal of the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature is to honor and recognize individual work about Asian/Pacific Americans and their heritage, based on literary and artistic merit.. Each award will be named and given the award seal during the annual APALA Literature Award Ceremony. The winner of each category will receive a plaque and a press release will be sent to various national 2019 ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR LITERATURE WINNERS The Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association (APALA) was founded in 1980 by librarians of diverse Asian/Pacific ancestries committed to working together toward a common goal: to create an organization that would address the needs of Asian/Pacific American librarians and those who serve Asian/Pacific American communities.CANDICE MACK
Your name, current work place and position (for students, please tell us what school you’re attending and if you have chosen aspecialization):
WHAT’S YOUR NORMAL?: “FIVE GENERATIONS OF ASIAN AMERICANS Have you ever read a book called Jin Guo? Probably not. It’s a history of the earliest Chinese Canadian women. On page 100 is a photo of a first generation Chinese Canadian woman, Haw Chow See, holding her Canadian-born daughter Avis. “MY PERSONAL STRATEGIC PLAN” BY LEO LO “Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t–you’re right.” ~ Henry Ford “Everyone has a purpose in life. Perhaps yours is watching television.”JAENA RAE CABRERA
The last journey of the San Bao Eunuch Admiral Zheng HeBy Sheng-Wei WangHong Kong, Proverse Hong Kong, 2019391 pages, ISBN: 978-988-8491-66-7 Beginning in 1405, in APALA 2021-2023 ELECTION RESULTS Dear APALA Members, Thank you for your participation in this year’s election. 27% of eligible members voted in this election which is a remarkable achievement for a pandemic year! 2021 TALK STORY: SHARING STORIES, SHARING CULTURE GRANT Talk Story: Sharing stories, sharing culture is a literacy program that reaches out to Asian and Pacific Islander American (APIA) and American Indian children and their families. The program celebrates and explores their stories through books, oral traditions, and art to provide an interactive, enriching experience. 2021 PROPOSED APALA CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS AMENDMENTS: APALA members are invited to vote on the following proposed amendments to the current APALA Constitution & Bylaws.. A “yes” vote will accept the proposed amendments; a “no” vote will reject the proposed amendments. APALA 2021-2022 EXECUTIVE BOARD CANDIDATES Annie Pho is the Instruction Coordinator and Assessment Librarian at the University of San Francisco.She has a Bachelor’s in Art History from San Francisco State University and a Master’s in Library Science from IUPUI. She has facilitated workshops on microaggressions and presented extensively on critical librarianship and teaching andlearning.
SPECIAL APA LIBRARY LEADERS by Jeremiah Paschke-Wood. APALA lost two of its primary founders in 2013 with the passing of Drs. Suzine Har Nicolescu and Sharad Karkhanis. In addition to helping create the organization, the two were well-respected librarians, administrators, authors and champions of free speech, social justice and the fight against racialdiscrimination.
BOOK REVIEW: “THE GAUNTLET” “The Gauntlet” By Karuna Riazi March 2017, 304 p. ISBN: 1481486969. On Farah Mirza’s 12th birthday, one of her birthday presents mysteriously transforms into a magical board game called The Gauntlet of Blood and Sand and a voice emanates from the game, inviting her and her friends Essie and Alex to play. When Farah’s excitable 7-year-old brother, who also suffers from ADHD “MY PERSONAL STRATEGIC PLAN” BY LEO LO “Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t–you’re right.” ~ Henry Ford “Everyone has a purpose in life. Perhaps yours is watching television.” A JOURNEY IN FOUR LANGUAGES BY PAOLO GUJILDE The day I took my U.S. naturalization oath five years ago, I was disappointed by the judge’s demand that everyone should speak English. It was like being asked to willingly leave an important part of your identity behind.CANDICE MACK
Your name, current work place and position (for students, please tell us what school you’re attending and if you have chosen aspecialization):
WHAT’S YOUR NORMAL?: “FIVE GENERATIONS OF ASIAN AMERICANS Have you ever read a book called Jin Guo? Probably not. It’s a history of the earliest Chinese Canadian women. On page 100 is a photo of a first generation Chinese Canadian woman, Haw Chow See, holding her Canadian-born daughter Avis. APALA – ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN LIBRARIANS ASSOCIATION APALA – Asian Pacific American Librarians Association. APALA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing leadership opportunities through informed dialogue that addresses the needs of Asian/Pacific American librarians and those who serve APA communities. JOIN NOW. 2021 ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR LITERATURE WINNERSSEE MORE ONAPALAWEB.ORG
2021 PROPOSED APALA CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS AMENDMENTS: An amendment to Bylaws Article X, Section 2: Current Wording: “Constitution/Bylaws of APALA may be amended by ballots mailed to the entire APALA membership within four weeks after its discussion at the membership meeting. A proposed amendment shall be approved by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the returned mail ballots.”. APALA STATEMENT AGAINST ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE APALA Statement Against Anti-Asian Violence. The Asian Pacific American Librarians Association (APALA) recognizes and strongly condemns the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes that have permeated our country over the past year. Our Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander communities have been deeply impacted by attacks that havecaused physical
2019 ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR LITERATURE WINNERS Front Desk written by Kelly Yang, and published by Arthur A. Levine Books (Scholastic), is the 2019 Asian/Pacific American Award for Children’s Literature winner. Debut author Kelly Yang draws from personal experience to create a humorous and poignant novel, Front Desk, centering on 10-year-old Mia who manages a motel with herimmigrant parents.
LITERATURE AWARDS
The goal of the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature is to honor and recognize individual work about Asian/Pacific Americans and their heritage, based on literary and artistic merit.. Each award will be named and given the award seal during the annual APALA Literature Award Ceremony. The winner of each category will receive a plaque and a press release will be sent to various nationalJAMIE KURUMAJI
I am also very fortunate to be APALA’s 2020 ALA Emerging Leader. We’re very interested in the diversity of ethnic/cultural heritage within APALA. Please share your ethnic/cultural heritage with us and any other background information, as desired. I am fourth-generation Japanese-American. I was born and raised in Central California amongJAENA RAE CABRERA
Jaena Rae Cabrera June 26, 2020 News and Updates. By Buenaventura (Ven) Basco APALA Travel Grant Recipient, Associate Librarian, University of Central Florida, Past President & Executive Director, APALA, and Member, ALA International Relations Committee,. Read more→.
CANDICE MACK
Candice Mack. October 11, 2019 ALA Emerging Leader Sponsorship. Your name, current work place and position (for students, please tell us what school you’re attending and if you have chosen a specialization): Candice (Wing-yee) Mack, Los Angeles Public Library, Managing Librarian – SPECIAL APA LIBRARY LEADERS by Jeremiah Paschke-Wood. APALA lost two of its primary founders in 2013 with the passing of Drs. Suzine Har Nicolescu and Sharad Karkhanis. In addition to helping create the organization, the two were well-respected librarians, administrators, authors and champions of free speech, social justice and the fight against racialdiscrimination.
APALA – ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN LIBRARIANS ASSOCIATION APALA – Asian Pacific American Librarians Association. APALA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing leadership opportunities through informed dialogue that addresses the needs of Asian/Pacific American librarians and those who serve APA communities. JOIN NOW. 2021 ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR LITERATURE WINNERSSEE MORE ONAPALAWEB.ORG
2021 PROPOSED APALA CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS AMENDMENTS: An amendment to Bylaws Article X, Section 2: Current Wording: “Constitution/Bylaws of APALA may be amended by ballots mailed to the entire APALA membership within four weeks after its discussion at the membership meeting. A proposed amendment shall be approved by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the returned mail ballots.”. APALA STATEMENT AGAINST ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE APALA Statement Against Anti-Asian Violence. The Asian Pacific American Librarians Association (APALA) recognizes and strongly condemns the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes that have permeated our country over the past year. Our Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander communities have been deeply impacted by attacks that havecaused physical
2019 ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR LITERATURE WINNERS Front Desk written by Kelly Yang, and published by Arthur A. Levine Books (Scholastic), is the 2019 Asian/Pacific American Award for Children’s Literature winner. Debut author Kelly Yang draws from personal experience to create a humorous and poignant novel, Front Desk, centering on 10-year-old Mia who manages a motel with herimmigrant parents.
LITERATURE AWARDS
The goal of the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature is to honor and recognize individual work about Asian/Pacific Americans and their heritage, based on literary and artistic merit.. Each award will be named and given the award seal during the annual APALA Literature Award Ceremony. The winner of each category will receive a plaque and a press release will be sent to various nationalJAMIE KURUMAJI
I am also very fortunate to be APALA’s 2020 ALA Emerging Leader. We’re very interested in the diversity of ethnic/cultural heritage within APALA. Please share your ethnic/cultural heritage with us and any other background information, as desired. I am fourth-generation Japanese-American. I was born and raised in Central California amongJAENA RAE CABRERA
Jaena Rae Cabrera June 26, 2020 News and Updates. By Buenaventura (Ven) Basco APALA Travel Grant Recipient, Associate Librarian, University of Central Florida, Past President & Executive Director, APALA, and Member, ALA International Relations Committee,. Read more→.
CANDICE MACK
Candice Mack. October 11, 2019 ALA Emerging Leader Sponsorship. Your name, current work place and position (for students, please tell us what school you’re attending and if you have chosen a specialization): Candice (Wing-yee) Mack, Los Angeles Public Library, Managing Librarian – SPECIAL APA LIBRARY LEADERS by Jeremiah Paschke-Wood. APALA lost two of its primary founders in 2013 with the passing of Drs. Suzine Har Nicolescu and Sharad Karkhanis. In addition to helping create the organization, the two were well-respected librarians, administrators, authors and champions of free speech, social justice and the fight against racialdiscrimination.
APALA 2021-2023 ELECTION RESULTS Dear APALA Members, Thank you for your participation in this year’s election. 27% of eligible members voted in this election which is a remarkable achievement for a pandemic year! APALA 2021-2022 EXECUTIVE BOARD CANDIDATES APALA 2021-2022 Executive Board Candidates. May 6, 2021 Election. Welcome to the 2021 APALA Elections! Elections open on Monday, May 17 (12:00am Eastern Time) and end on Friday, June 4 (11:59PM Eastern Time). Please vote on Vice President/President Elect, Secretary and Member at Large (two positions). We also need your votes for sixamendments
2021 PROPOSED APALA CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS AMENDMENTS: An amendment to Bylaws Article X, Section 2: Current Wording: “Constitution/Bylaws of APALA may be amended by ballots mailed to the entire APALA membership within four weeks after its discussion at the membership meeting. A proposed amendment shall be approved by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the returned mail ballots.”. 2021 TALK STORY: SHARING STORIES, SHARING CULTURE GRANT Talk Story: Sharing stories, sharing culture is a literacy program that reaches out to Asian and Pacific Islander American (APIA) and American Indian children and their families. The program celebrates and explores their stories through books, oral traditions, and art to provide an interactive, enriching experience. BOOK REVIEW: “BE THE REFUGE” Be the Refuge: Raising the voices of Asian American Buddhists Chenxing Han Jan 26, 2021 ISBN 9781623175238. The way Buddhism spread in America has largely ignored those who grew upAUTHOR INTERVIEW
February 16, 2021 APA Authors. Eunsoo Jeong aka Koreangry is a comics artist, zine creator and animator based in Los Angeles, California. Her zine series “Koreangry” addresses issues of racism, sexism, xenophobia, immigration and mental health as a Korean American immigrant living in the US. Koreangry deftly employs her creativetalent
SPECIAL APA LIBRARY LEADERS by Jeremiah Paschke-Wood. APALA lost two of its primary founders in 2013 with the passing of Drs. Suzine Har Nicolescu and Sharad Karkhanis. In addition to helping create the organization, the two were well-respected librarians, administrators, authors and champions of free speech, social justice and the fight against racialdiscrimination.
A JOURNEY IN FOUR LANGUAGES BY PAOLO GUJILDE A Journey in Four Languages by Paolo Gujilde. September 3, 2013 "What's Your Normal?" Essays. The day I took my U.S. naturalization oath five years ago, I was disappointed by the judge’s demand that everyone should speak English. It was like being asked to willingly leave an important part of your identity behind. WHAT’S YOUR NORMAL?: “FIVE GENERATIONS OF ASIAN AMERICANS To recap, librarianship is very, very white. 88 percent of credentialed librarians are white, compared with 63.7 percent of the general US population. For Asian and Pacific Islander Americans, we represent 2.7 percent of credentialed librarians and 4.8 percent of the general US population (ALA, 2012, US Census Bureau, 2014). MEMBER HIGHLIGHTS SHOWCASE Frans Albarillo joined APALA in 2008 and currently serves as a member of the Finance and Fundraising Committee. He was recently recognized by ACRL as their Member of the Week for April 1, 2013.Frans earned his MLIS from the University of Hawai’i at Manoa in 2009, where he enjoyed working with supportive faculty and students from various parts of Asia and Oceania. APALA – ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN LIBRARIANS ASSOCIATION APALA – Asian Pacific American Librarians Association. APALA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing leadership opportunities through informed dialogue that addresses the needs of Asian/Pacific American librarians and those who serve APA communities. JOIN NOW. 2021 ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR LITERATURE WINNERSSEE MORE ONAPALAWEB.ORG
2021 PROPOSED APALA CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS AMENDMENTS: An amendment to Bylaws Article X, Section 2: Current Wording: “Constitution/Bylaws of APALA may be amended by ballots mailed to the entire APALA membership within four weeks after its discussion at the membership meeting. A proposed amendment shall be approved by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the returned mail ballots.”. 2019 ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR LITERATURE WINNERS Front Desk written by Kelly Yang, and published by Arthur A. Levine Books (Scholastic), is the 2019 Asian/Pacific American Award for Children’s Literature winner. Debut author Kelly Yang draws from personal experience to create a humorous and poignant novel, Front Desk, centering on 10-year-old Mia who manages a motel with herimmigrant parents.
APALA STATEMENT AGAINST ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE APALA Statement Against Anti-Asian Violence. The Asian Pacific American Librarians Association (APALA) recognizes and strongly condemns the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes that have permeated our country over the past year. Our Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander communities have been deeply impacted by attacks that havecaused physical
WHAT’S YOUR NORMAL?: “FIVE GENERATIONS OF ASIAN AMERICANS To recap, librarianship is very, very white. 88 percent of credentialed librarians are white, compared with 63.7 percent of the general US population. For Asian and Pacific Islander Americans, we represent 2.7 percent of credentialed librarians and 4.8 percent of the general US population (ALA, 2012, US Census Bureau, 2014).JAMIE KURUMAJI
I am also very fortunate to be APALA’s 2020 ALA Emerging Leader. We’re very interested in the diversity of ethnic/cultural heritage within APALA. Please share your ethnic/cultural heritage with us and any other background information, as desired. I am fourth-generation Japanese-American. I was born and raised in Central California amongJAENA RAE CABRERA
Jaena Rae Cabrera June 26, 2020 News and Updates. By Buenaventura (Ven) Basco APALA Travel Grant Recipient, Associate Librarian, University of Central Florida, Past President & Executive Director, APALA, and Member, ALA International Relations Committee,. Read more→.
SPECIAL APA LIBRARY LEADERS by Jeremiah Paschke-Wood. APALA lost two of its primary founders in 2013 with the passing of Drs. Suzine Har Nicolescu and Sharad Karkhanis. In addition to helping create the organization, the two were well-respected librarians, administrators, authors and champions of free speech, social justice and the fight against racialdiscrimination.
CANDICE MACK
Candice Mack. October 11, 2019 ALA Emerging Leader Sponsorship. Your name, current work place and position (for students, please tell us what school you’re attending and if you have chosen a specialization): Candice (Wing-yee) Mack, Los Angeles Public Library, Managing Librarian – APALA – ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN LIBRARIANS ASSOCIATION APALA – Asian Pacific American Librarians Association. APALA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing leadership opportunities through informed dialogue that addresses the needs of Asian/Pacific American librarians and those who serve APA communities. JOIN NOW. 2021 ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR LITERATURE WINNERSSEE MORE ONAPALAWEB.ORG
2021 PROPOSED APALA CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS AMENDMENTS: An amendment to Bylaws Article X, Section 2: Current Wording: “Constitution/Bylaws of APALA may be amended by ballots mailed to the entire APALA membership within four weeks after its discussion at the membership meeting. A proposed amendment shall be approved by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the returned mail ballots.”. 2019 ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR LITERATURE WINNERS Front Desk written by Kelly Yang, and published by Arthur A. Levine Books (Scholastic), is the 2019 Asian/Pacific American Award for Children’s Literature winner. Debut author Kelly Yang draws from personal experience to create a humorous and poignant novel, Front Desk, centering on 10-year-old Mia who manages a motel with herimmigrant parents.
APALA STATEMENT AGAINST ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE APALA Statement Against Anti-Asian Violence. The Asian Pacific American Librarians Association (APALA) recognizes and strongly condemns the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes that have permeated our country over the past year. Our Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander communities have been deeply impacted by attacks that havecaused physical
WHAT’S YOUR NORMAL?: “FIVE GENERATIONS OF ASIAN AMERICANS To recap, librarianship is very, very white. 88 percent of credentialed librarians are white, compared with 63.7 percent of the general US population. For Asian and Pacific Islander Americans, we represent 2.7 percent of credentialed librarians and 4.8 percent of the general US population (ALA, 2012, US Census Bureau, 2014).JAMIE KURUMAJI
I am also very fortunate to be APALA’s 2020 ALA Emerging Leader. We’re very interested in the diversity of ethnic/cultural heritage within APALA. Please share your ethnic/cultural heritage with us and any other background information, as desired. I am fourth-generation Japanese-American. I was born and raised in Central California amongJAENA RAE CABRERA
Jaena Rae Cabrera June 26, 2020 News and Updates. By Buenaventura (Ven) Basco APALA Travel Grant Recipient, Associate Librarian, University of Central Florida, Past President & Executive Director, APALA, and Member, ALA International Relations Committee,. Read more→.
SPECIAL APA LIBRARY LEADERS by Jeremiah Paschke-Wood. APALA lost two of its primary founders in 2013 with the passing of Drs. Suzine Har Nicolescu and Sharad Karkhanis. In addition to helping create the organization, the two were well-respected librarians, administrators, authors and champions of free speech, social justice and the fight against racialdiscrimination.
CANDICE MACK
Candice Mack. October 11, 2019 ALA Emerging Leader Sponsorship. Your name, current work place and position (for students, please tell us what school you’re attending and if you have chosen a specialization): Candice (Wing-yee) Mack, Los Angeles Public Library, Managing Librarian – APALA 2021-2022 EXECUTIVE BOARD CANDIDATES APALA 2021-2022 Executive Board Candidates. May 6, 2021 Election. Welcome to the 2021 APALA Elections! Elections open on Monday, May 17 (12:00am Eastern Time) and end on Friday, June 4 (11:59PM Eastern Time). Please vote on Vice President/President Elect, Secretary and Member at Large (two positions). We also need your votes for sixamendments
2021 TALK STORY: SHARING STORIES, SHARING CULTURE GRANT Talk Story: Sharing stories, sharing culture is a literacy program that reaches out to Asian and Pacific Islander American (APIA) and American Indian children and their families. The program celebrates and explores their stories through books, oral traditions, and art to provide an interactive, enriching experience. 2021 PROPOSED APALA CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS AMENDMENTS: An amendment to Bylaws Article X, Section 2: Current Wording: “Constitution/Bylaws of APALA may be amended by ballots mailed to the entire APALA membership within four weeks after its discussion at the membership meeting. A proposed amendment shall be approved by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the returned mail ballots.”. APALA LITERATURE AWARDS 2021 VIRTUAL AWARDS CEREMONY Dear APALA Members. The Literature Award Committee invites you to join us on Friday, June 18, 2021 for our second Virtual Award Ceremony! The Virtual Recorded ceremony will be available for viewing at 11:00 am (Pacific)/2:00 pm (Eastern), featuring acceptance speeches from our winning authors and illustrators on the APALA Youtube Channel.. At 12:00 pm (Pacific)/3:00 pm (Eastern), we 2020 ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR LITERATURE WINNERS Children’s Literature. “Stargazing” by Jen Wang, published by First Second (Roaring Books Press) is the 2020 Asian/Pacific American Award for Children’s Literature winner. The committee selected one Children’s Literature Honor title, “I’m Ok” by Patti Kim, published by Atheneum Books for Young Readers, an imprint of SimonJAMIE KURUMAJI
I am also very fortunate to be APALA’s 2020 ALA Emerging Leader. We’re very interested in the diversity of ethnic/cultural heritage within APALA. Please share your ethnic/cultural heritage with us and any other background information, as desired. I am fourth-generation Japanese-American. I was born and raised in Central California among WHAT’S YOUR NORMAL?: “FIVE GENERATIONS OF ASIAN AMERICANS To recap, librarianship is very, very white. 88 percent of credentialed librarians are white, compared with 63.7 percent of the general US population. For Asian and Pacific Islander Americans, we represent 2.7 percent of credentialed librarians and 4.8 percent of the general US population (ALA, 2012, US Census Bureau, 2014). SPECIAL APA LIBRARY LEADERS by Jeremiah Paschke-Wood. APALA lost two of its primary founders in 2013 with the passing of Drs. Suzine Har Nicolescu and Sharad Karkhanis. In addition to helping create the organization, the two were well-respected librarians, administrators, authors and champions of free speech, social justice and the fight against racialdiscrimination.
A JOURNEY IN FOUR LANGUAGES BY PAOLO GUJILDE A Journey in Four Languages by Paolo Gujilde. September 3, 2013 "What's Your Normal?" Essays. The day I took my U.S. naturalization oath five years ago, I was disappointed by the judge’s demand that everyone should speak English. It was like being asked to willingly leave an important part of your identity behind. ADVOCACY FATIGUE: IT SHOULD BE A THING BY MELISSA CARDENAS Advocacy work is the work of heart and spirit. Resilient as heart and spirit are, they are also easily depleted. Maintaining a hopeful heart, mind and spirit can become work, in and of itself. When that happens, my internal critics gain ground. I take that as my cue to re-focus, find more ways to get positivity into my daily intake. APALA – ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN LIBRARIANS ASSOCIATIONAPALA NJAPALANJ
APALA – Asian Pacific American Librarians Association. APALA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing leadership opportunities through informed dialogue that addresses the needs of Asian/Pacific American librarians and those who serve APA communities. JOIN NOW.JAMIE KURUMAJI
I am also very fortunate to be APALA’s 2020 ALA Emerging Leader. We’re very interested in the diversity of ethnic/cultural heritage within APALA. Please share your ethnic/cultural heritage with us and any other background information, as desired. I am fourth-generation Japanese-American. I was born and raised in Central California among 2019 ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR LITERATURE WINNERSASIAN AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH ACTIVITIES Front Desk written by Kelly Yang, and published by Arthur A. Levine Books (Scholastic), is the 2019 Asian/Pacific American Award for Children’s Literature winner. Debut author Kelly Yang draws from personal experience to create a humorous and poignant novel, Front Desk, centering on 10-year-old Mia who manages a motel with herimmigrant parents.
A JOURNEY IN FOUR LANGUAGES BY PAOLO GUJILDE A Journey in Four Languages by Paolo Gujilde. September 3, 2013 "What's Your Normal?" Essays. The day I took my U.S. naturalization oath five years ago, I was disappointed by the judge’s demand that everyone should speak English. It was like being asked to willingly leave an important part of your identity behind.CANDICE MACK
Candice Mack. October 11, 2019 ALA Emerging Leader Sponsorship. Your name, current work place and position (for students, please tell us what school you’re attending and if you have chosen a specialization): Candice (Wing-yee) Mack, Los Angeles Public Library, Managing Librarian –JAENA RAE CABRERA
Jaena Rae Cabrera June 26, 2020 News and Updates. By Buenaventura (Ven) Basco APALA Travel Grant Recipient, Associate Librarian, University of Central Florida, Past President & Executive Director, APALA, and Member, ALA International Relations Committee,. Read more→.
SPECIAL APA LIBRARY LEADERS by Jeremiah Paschke-Wood. APALA lost two of its primary founders in 2013 with the passing of Drs. Suzine Har Nicolescu and Sharad Karkhanis. In addition to helping create the organization, the two were well-respected librarians, administrators, authors and champions of free speech, social justice and the fight against racialdiscrimination.
ASIAN-LATINO IDENTITY AND CULTURAL EXPLORATION THROUGHLATINO IDENTITY DEVELOPMENT MODELLATINO IDENTITY IN AMERICAASIAN HISPANICBEING LATINO IN AMERICAHISPANIC IDENTITY My earliest memory of something being both Asian and Latino and cool was when Kogi BBQ hit the L.A. food scene with its Korean taco truck in 2008. For those unfamiliar with Kogi, their short rib taco is where it’s at—“two crisply griddled homemade corn tortillas, double-caramelized Korean barbecue, salsa roja, cilantro-onion-lime relish and a Napa Romaine slaw tossed in a chili-soy BOOK REVIEW: “THE GAUNTLET” Book Review: “The Gauntlet”. March 2017, 304 p. On Farah Mirza’s 12th birthday, one of her birthday presents mysteriously transforms into a magical board game called The Gauntlet of Blood and Sand and a voice emanates from the game, inviting her and her friends Essie and Alex to play. When Farah’s excitable 7-year-old brother, who also MEMBER HIGHLIGHTS SHOWCASE Frans Albarillo joined APALA in 2008 and currently serves as a member of the Finance and Fundraising Committee. He was recently recognized by ACRL as their Member of the Week for April 1, 2013.Frans earned his MLIS from the University of Hawai’i at Manoa in 2009, where he enjoyed working with supportive faculty and students from various parts of Asia and Oceania. APALA – ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN LIBRARIANS ASSOCIATIONAPALA NJAPALANJ
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I am also very fortunate to be APALA’s 2020 ALA Emerging Leader. We’re very interested in the diversity of ethnic/cultural heritage within APALA. Please share your ethnic/cultural heritage with us and any other background information, as desired. I am fourth-generation Japanese-American. I was born and raised in Central California among 2019 ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR LITERATURE WINNERSASIAN AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH ACTIVITIES Front Desk written by Kelly Yang, and published by Arthur A. Levine Books (Scholastic), is the 2019 Asian/Pacific American Award for Children’s Literature winner. Debut author Kelly Yang draws from personal experience to create a humorous and poignant novel, Front Desk, centering on 10-year-old Mia who manages a motel with herimmigrant parents.
A JOURNEY IN FOUR LANGUAGES BY PAOLO GUJILDE A Journey in Four Languages by Paolo Gujilde. September 3, 2013 "What's Your Normal?" Essays. The day I took my U.S. naturalization oath five years ago, I was disappointed by the judge’s demand that everyone should speak English. It was like being asked to willingly leave an important part of your identity behind.CANDICE MACK
Candice Mack. October 11, 2019 ALA Emerging Leader Sponsorship. Your name, current work place and position (for students, please tell us what school you’re attending and if you have chosen a specialization): Candice (Wing-yee) Mack, Los Angeles Public Library, Managing Librarian –JAENA RAE CABRERA
Jaena Rae Cabrera June 26, 2020 News and Updates. By Buenaventura (Ven) Basco APALA Travel Grant Recipient, Associate Librarian, University of Central Florida, Past President & Executive Director, APALA, and Member, ALA International Relations Committee,. Read more→.
SPECIAL APA LIBRARY LEADERS by Jeremiah Paschke-Wood. APALA lost two of its primary founders in 2013 with the passing of Drs. Suzine Har Nicolescu and Sharad Karkhanis. In addition to helping create the organization, the two were well-respected librarians, administrators, authors and champions of free speech, social justice and the fight against racialdiscrimination.
ASIAN-LATINO IDENTITY AND CULTURAL EXPLORATION THROUGHLATINO IDENTITY DEVELOPMENT MODELLATINO IDENTITY IN AMERICAASIAN HISPANICBEING LATINO IN AMERICAHISPANIC IDENTITY My earliest memory of something being both Asian and Latino and cool was when Kogi BBQ hit the L.A. food scene with its Korean taco truck in 2008. For those unfamiliar with Kogi, their short rib taco is where it’s at—“two crisply griddled homemade corn tortillas, double-caramelized Korean barbecue, salsa roja, cilantro-onion-lime relish and a Napa Romaine slaw tossed in a chili-soy BOOK REVIEW: “THE GAUNTLET” Book Review: “The Gauntlet”. March 2017, 304 p. On Farah Mirza’s 12th birthday, one of her birthday presents mysteriously transforms into a magical board game called The Gauntlet of Blood and Sand and a voice emanates from the game, inviting her and her friends Essie and Alex to play. When Farah’s excitable 7-year-old brother, who also MEMBER HIGHLIGHTS SHOWCASE Frans Albarillo joined APALA in 2008 and currently serves as a member of the Finance and Fundraising Committee. He was recently recognized by ACRL as their Member of the Week for April 1, 2013.Frans earned his MLIS from the University of Hawai’i at Manoa in 2009, where he enjoyed working with supportive faculty and students from various parts of Asia and Oceania. 2021 ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR LITERATURE WINNERS 2021 Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature Winners Selected. January 25, 2021 APA Awards for Literature. PRESS RELEASE. Contact: Dora Ho. Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association. dorah2005@gmail.com. For Immediate Release. January 25, 2021. 2021 PROPOSED APALA CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS AMENDMENTS: An amendment to Bylaws Article X, Section 2: Current Wording: “Constitution/Bylaws of APALA may be amended by ballots mailed to the entire APALA membership within four weeks after its discussion at the membership meeting. A proposed amendment shall be approved by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the returned mail ballots.”.JOIN OR RENEW
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“WHAT’S YOUR NORMAL?” ESSAYS What’s Your Normal?: “A Pandemic Hire: Thriving as a New Academic Librarian” by Sarah Cruz. Molly Higgins February 19, 2021 "What's Your Normal?" Essays. The academic interview process can be a lengthy one. As a prospective candidate for a faculty librarian position, Ispent months in
SPECIAL APA LIBRARY LEADERS by Jeremiah Paschke-Wood. APALA lost two of its primary founders in 2013 with the passing of Drs. Suzine Har Nicolescu and Sharad Karkhanis. In addition to helping create the organization, the two were well-respected librarians, administrators, authors and champions of free speech, social justice and the fight against racialdiscrimination.
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February 16, 2021 APA Authors. Eunsoo Jeong aka Koreangry is a comics artist, zine creator and animator based in Los Angeles, California. Her zine series “Koreangry” addresses issues of racism, sexism, xenophobia, immigration and mental health as a Korean American immigrant living in the US. Koreangry deftly employs her creativetalent
APA LIBRARY LEADER INTERVIEW by Melissa I. Cardenas-Dow. This article featuring an Asian/Pacific American library leader highlights Dr. Kenneth A. Yamashita, former APALA president and author of the article “Asian Pacific American Librarians Association: A History of APALA and Its Founders.”The article is available in the About section of APALA’s website. ASIANJPACIFIC AMERICAN LIBRARIANS ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER AsianJPacific American Librarians Association Newsletter MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT Greetings! I am pleased to report that our new Executive Director, Dr. Ling Hwey Jeng, has kept the paperwork flowing smoothly. APALA – ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN LIBRARIANS ASSOCIATIONAPALA NJAPALANJ
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I am also very fortunate to be APALA’s 2020 ALA Emerging Leader. We’re very interested in the diversity of ethnic/cultural heritage within APALA. Please share your ethnic/cultural heritage with us and any other background information, as desired. I am fourth-generation Japanese-American. I was born and raised in Central California among 2019 ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR LITERATURE WINNERSASIAN AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH ACTIVITIES Front Desk written by Kelly Yang, and published by Arthur A. Levine Books (Scholastic), is the 2019 Asian/Pacific American Award for Children’s Literature winner. Debut author Kelly Yang draws from personal experience to create a humorous and poignant novel, Front Desk, centering on 10-year-old Mia who manages a motel with herimmigrant parents.
A JOURNEY IN FOUR LANGUAGES BY PAOLO GUJILDE A Journey in Four Languages by Paolo Gujilde. September 3, 2013 "What's Your Normal?" Essays. The day I took my U.S. naturalization oath five years ago, I was disappointed by the judge’s demand that everyone should speak English. It was like being asked to willingly leave an important part of your identity behind.CANDICE MACK
Candice Mack. October 11, 2019 ALA Emerging Leader Sponsorship. Your name, current work place and position (for students, please tell us what school you’re attending and if you have chosen a specialization): Candice (Wing-yee) Mack, Los Angeles Public Library, Managing Librarian –JAENA RAE CABRERA
Jaena Rae Cabrera June 26, 2020 News and Updates. By Buenaventura (Ven) Basco APALA Travel Grant Recipient, Associate Librarian, University of Central Florida, Past President & Executive Director, APALA, and Member, ALA International Relations Committee,. Read more→.
SPECIAL APA LIBRARY LEADERS by Jeremiah Paschke-Wood. APALA lost two of its primary founders in 2013 with the passing of Drs. Suzine Har Nicolescu and Sharad Karkhanis. In addition to helping create the organization, the two were well-respected librarians, administrators, authors and champions of free speech, social justice and the fight against racialdiscrimination.
ASIAN-LATINO IDENTITY AND CULTURAL EXPLORATION THROUGHLATINO IDENTITY DEVELOPMENT MODELLATINO IDENTITY IN AMERICAASIAN HISPANICBEING LATINO IN AMERICAHISPANIC IDENTITY My earliest memory of something being both Asian and Latino and cool was when Kogi BBQ hit the L.A. food scene with its Korean taco truck in 2008. For those unfamiliar with Kogi, their short rib taco is where it’s at—“two crisply griddled homemade corn tortillas, double-caramelized Korean barbecue, salsa roja, cilantro-onion-lime relish and a Napa Romaine slaw tossed in a chili-soy BOOK REVIEW: “THE GAUNTLET” Book Review: “The Gauntlet”. March 2017, 304 p. On Farah Mirza’s 12th birthday, one of her birthday presents mysteriously transforms into a magical board game called The Gauntlet of Blood and Sand and a voice emanates from the game, inviting her and her friends Essie and Alex to play. When Farah’s excitable 7-year-old brother, who also MEMBER HIGHLIGHTS SHOWCASE Frans Albarillo joined APALA in 2008 and currently serves as a member of the Finance and Fundraising Committee. He was recently recognized by ACRL as their Member of the Week for April 1, 2013.Frans earned his MLIS from the University of Hawai’i at Manoa in 2009, where he enjoyed working with supportive faculty and students from various parts of Asia and Oceania. APALA – ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN LIBRARIANS ASSOCIATIONAPALA NJAPALANJ
APALA – Asian Pacific American Librarians Association. APALA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing leadership opportunities through informed dialogue that addresses the needs of Asian/Pacific American librarians and those who serve APA communities. JOIN NOW.JAMIE KURUMAJI
I am also very fortunate to be APALA’s 2020 ALA Emerging Leader. We’re very interested in the diversity of ethnic/cultural heritage within APALA. Please share your ethnic/cultural heritage with us and any other background information, as desired. I am fourth-generation Japanese-American. I was born and raised in Central California among 2019 ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR LITERATURE WINNERSASIAN AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH ACTIVITIES Front Desk written by Kelly Yang, and published by Arthur A. Levine Books (Scholastic), is the 2019 Asian/Pacific American Award for Children’s Literature winner. Debut author Kelly Yang draws from personal experience to create a humorous and poignant novel, Front Desk, centering on 10-year-old Mia who manages a motel with herimmigrant parents.
A JOURNEY IN FOUR LANGUAGES BY PAOLO GUJILDE A Journey in Four Languages by Paolo Gujilde. September 3, 2013 "What's Your Normal?" Essays. The day I took my U.S. naturalization oath five years ago, I was disappointed by the judge’s demand that everyone should speak English. It was like being asked to willingly leave an important part of your identity behind.CANDICE MACK
Candice Mack. October 11, 2019 ALA Emerging Leader Sponsorship. Your name, current work place and position (for students, please tell us what school you’re attending and if you have chosen a specialization): Candice (Wing-yee) Mack, Los Angeles Public Library, Managing Librarian –JAENA RAE CABRERA
Jaena Rae Cabrera June 26, 2020 News and Updates. By Buenaventura (Ven) Basco APALA Travel Grant Recipient, Associate Librarian, University of Central Florida, Past President & Executive Director, APALA, and Member, ALA International Relations Committee,. Read more→.
SPECIAL APA LIBRARY LEADERS by Jeremiah Paschke-Wood. APALA lost two of its primary founders in 2013 with the passing of Drs. Suzine Har Nicolescu and Sharad Karkhanis. In addition to helping create the organization, the two were well-respected librarians, administrators, authors and champions of free speech, social justice and the fight against racialdiscrimination.
ASIAN-LATINO IDENTITY AND CULTURAL EXPLORATION THROUGHLATINO IDENTITY DEVELOPMENT MODELLATINO IDENTITY IN AMERICAASIAN HISPANICBEING LATINO IN AMERICAHISPANIC IDENTITY My earliest memory of something being both Asian and Latino and cool was when Kogi BBQ hit the L.A. food scene with its Korean taco truck in 2008. For those unfamiliar with Kogi, their short rib taco is where it’s at—“two crisply griddled homemade corn tortillas, double-caramelized Korean barbecue, salsa roja, cilantro-onion-lime relish and a Napa Romaine slaw tossed in a chili-soy BOOK REVIEW: “THE GAUNTLET” Book Review: “The Gauntlet”. March 2017, 304 p. On Farah Mirza’s 12th birthday, one of her birthday presents mysteriously transforms into a magical board game called The Gauntlet of Blood and Sand and a voice emanates from the game, inviting her and her friends Essie and Alex to play. When Farah’s excitable 7-year-old brother, who also MEMBER HIGHLIGHTS SHOWCASE Frans Albarillo joined APALA in 2008 and currently serves as a member of the Finance and Fundraising Committee. He was recently recognized by ACRL as their Member of the Week for April 1, 2013.Frans earned his MLIS from the University of Hawai’i at Manoa in 2009, where he enjoyed working with supportive faculty and students from various parts of Asia and Oceania. 2021 ASIAN/PACIFIC AMERICAN AWARD FOR LITERATURE WINNERS 2021 Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature Winners Selected. January 25, 2021 APA Awards for Literature. PRESS RELEASE. Contact: Dora Ho. Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association. dorah2005@gmail.com. For Immediate Release. January 25, 2021. 2021 PROPOSED APALA CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS AMENDMENTS: An amendment to Bylaws Article X, Section 2: Current Wording: “Constitution/Bylaws of APALA may be amended by ballots mailed to the entire APALA membership within four weeks after its discussion at the membership meeting. A proposed amendment shall be approved by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the returned mail ballots.”.JOIN OR RENEW
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“WHAT’S YOUR NORMAL?” ESSAYS What’s Your Normal?: “A Pandemic Hire: Thriving as a New Academic Librarian” by Sarah Cruz. Molly Higgins February 19, 2021 "What's Your Normal?" Essays. The academic interview process can be a lengthy one. As a prospective candidate for a faculty librarian position, Ispent months in
SPECIAL APA LIBRARY LEADERS by Jeremiah Paschke-Wood. APALA lost two of its primary founders in 2013 with the passing of Drs. Suzine Har Nicolescu and Sharad Karkhanis. In addition to helping create the organization, the two were well-respected librarians, administrators, authors and champions of free speech, social justice and the fight against racialdiscrimination.
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February 16, 2021 APA Authors. Eunsoo Jeong aka Koreangry is a comics artist, zine creator and animator based in Los Angeles, California. Her zine series “Koreangry” addresses issues of racism, sexism, xenophobia, immigration and mental health as a Korean American immigrant living in the US. Koreangry deftly employs her creativetalent
APA LIBRARY LEADER INTERVIEW by Melissa I. Cardenas-Dow. This article featuring an Asian/Pacific American library leader highlights Dr. Kenneth A. Yamashita, former APALA president and author of the article “Asian Pacific American Librarians Association: A History of APALA and Its Founders.”The article is available in the About section of APALA’s website. ASIANJPACIFIC AMERICAN LIBRARIANS ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER AsianJPacific American Librarians Association Newsletter MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT Greetings! I am pleased to report that our new Executive Director, Dr. Ling Hwey Jeng, has kept the paperwork flowing smoothly. Skip to content Menu CloseSearch for:
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