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.
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LCRT Officers:
- Carmen Lazo Tyler – Chair
- Claudia Villareal-Quiroz – Chair-elect
- Ana Frade – Past-chair
- Stephanie Galvan-Russell – Secretary / Treasurer
- Norma Fultz – Counselor
- Zinnia Bayardo – Counselor alternate / Webmaster
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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