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- Sunday, June 25, 2023
7:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
54th Annual Coretta Scott King Book Awards Breakfast
7:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
54th Annual Coretta Scott King Book Awards BreakfastLocation: Hilton Chicago, International North
Brenda Pruitt-Annisette, MLS, Ed.D. – Coretta Scott King Book Awards Round Table ### 907729###Session Organizer###Chair###Coretta Scott King Book Awards Round Table###Session Organizer: – Coretta Scott King Book Awards Round Table
### @@@ Hillary Pearson (she/her/hers) – American Library Association/ODLOS ### 1917167###Submitter###Program Manager, Accessibility Services (ODLOS)###American Library Association/ODLOS###Submitter: – American Library Association/ODLOS
### she/her/hers @@@ Kevin D. Strowder, n/a (he/him/his) – American Library Association ### 1529741###ALA Staff Liaison###Director, Office for Diversity, Literacy and Outreach Services (ODLOS)###American Library Association###ALA Staff Liaison: – American Library Association
### he/him/his8:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
Literary Tastes: Celebrating The Best Reading of the Year (RUSA
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
Literary Tastes: Celebrating The Best Reading of the Year (RUSALocation: McCormick Place, W183b
Ninah Moore, n/a – ALA/RUSA ### 302787###ALA Staff Liaison###Program Officer-Continuing Education###ALA/RUSA###ALA Staff Liaison: – ALA/RUSA
### @@@ Ninah Moore, n/a – ALA/RUSA ### 302787###Session Organizer###Program Officer-Continuing Education###ALA/RUSA###Session Organizer: – ALA/RUSA
### @@@ Ninah Moore, n/a – ALA/RUSA ### 302787###Submitter###Program Officer-Continuing Education###ALA/RUSA###Submitter: – ALA/RUSA
### 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
YA Author Coffee Klatch
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
YA Author Coffee KlatchLocation: McCormick Place, W192Books & Authors
Carla A. Jamison, n/a – YALSA ### 1551907###ALA Staff Liaison###Program Officer###YALSA###ALA Staff Liaison: – YALSA
### @@@ Carla A. Jamison, n/a – YALSA ### 1551907###Submitter###Program Officer###YALSA###Submitter: – YALSA
### 6:30 PM – 11:00 PM CT
Newbery-Caldecott-Legacy Awards Banquet
6:30 PM – 11:00 PM CT
Newbery-Caldecott-Legacy Awards BanquetLocation: Hyatt Regency Chicago, Grand BallroomBooks & Authors
Sarah Polen (she/her/hers) – ALSC / ALA ### 1345007###ALA Staff Liaison###Program Officer###ALSC / ALA###ALA Staff Liaison: – ALSC / ALA
### she/her/hers @@@ Sarah Polen (she/her/hers) – ALSC / ALA ### 1345007###Session Organizer###Program Officer###ALSC / ALA###Session Organizer: – ALSC / ALA
### she/her/hers @@@ Ana Cackley, n/a (she/her/hers) – ALSC ### 1917157###ALA Staff Liaison###Awards Coordinator###ALSC###ALA Staff Liaison: – ALSC
### she/her/hers @@@ Alena Rivers – ALSC ### 1596585###ALA Staff Liaison###Executive Director###ALSC###ALA Staff Liaison: – ALSC
### @@@ Sarah Polen (she/her/hers) – ALSC / ALA ### 1345007###Submitter###Program Officer###ALSC / ALA###Submitter: – ALSC / ALA
### she/her/hers7:00 PM – 9:00 PM CT
ALA Trivia Championship
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM CT
ALA Trivia ChampionshipLocation: Hyatt Regency McCormick, Grant Park ABC
Ninah Moore, n/a – ALA/RUSA ### 302787###ALA Staff Liaison###Program Officer-Continuing Education###ALA/RUSA###ALA Staff Liaison: – ALA/RUSA
### @@@ Ninah Moore, n/a – ALA/RUSA ### 302787###Session Organizer###Program Officer-Continuing Education###ALA/RUSA###Session Organizer: – ALA/RUSA
### @@@ Ninah Moore, n/a – ALA/RUSA ### 302787###Submitter###Program Officer-Continuing Education###ALA/RUSA###Submitter: – ALA/RUSA
### 8:00 PM – 10:55 PM CT
Rainbow Round Table 50th Anniversary Celebration (RRT)
8:00 PM – 10:55 PM CT
Rainbow Round Table 50th Anniversary Celebration (RRT)Location: Off Site, Museum of Contemporary Art, 222 E. Chicago Ave.
DontanĂ¡ McPherson-Joseph, n/a (she/her/hers) – Rainbow Round Table ### 626370###Session Organizer###Chair###Rainbow Round Table###Session Organizer: – Rainbow Round Table
### she/her/hers @@@ Kevin D. Strowder, n/a (he/him/his) – American Library Association ### 1529741###ALA Staff Liaison###Director, Office for Diversity, Literacy and Outreach Services (ODLOS)###American Library Association###ALA Staff Liaison: – American Library Association
### he/him/his @@@ Hillary Pearson (she/her/hers) – American Library Association/ODLOS ### 1917167###Submitter###Program Manager, Accessibility Services (ODLOS)###American Library Association/ODLOS###Submitter: – American Library Association/ODLOS
### she/her/hers