Latino Caucus
The purpose of the Latino Caucus Round Table is to advocate for Latino and Spanish-speaking patrons at all types of libraries.
Membership in the Latino Caucus Round Table is open to any TLA member. Join us today!
LCRT 2021-22 OFFICERS
The Latino Caucus Round Table is delighted to announce the 2021-22 officers!
2021-2022 OFFICERS
- Chair: Priscilla Suarez (McAllen Public Library)
- Chair-elect: Jennifer Jimenez (Del Mar College)
- Past-chair: Ana Frade (Houston Public Library)
- Secretary & Treasurer: Vickie Glass (Duncanville Public Library)
- Councilor: Norma Fultz (Rio Grande City Library)
- Councilor alternate: Carmen Lazo (Pflugerville Public Library)
- Webmaster: Christina Salazar (Mesquite ISD)
- Social media manager: Sara Montoya Hernandez (McAllen Public Library)
2021-2022 OFFICER BIOS AND CONTACT INFO
LCRT AT TLA CONFERENCES
ADVOCACY
Statements and Resolutions
- Latino Caucus statement condemning increased violence & racism toward Black Americans and people of color
- Resolution in Support of Immigrant Children
RECOMMENDED RESOURCES
Bilingual reading list for ages 5-12
REFORMA Recommends: Books for Children
REFORMA Recommends: Books for Teens & Adults
Pura Belpré Award – The Latino cultural experience in an outstanding work of literature for children and youth.
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