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Albritton, Rosie L., MA, MLS, Ph. D.
Title: Director, University Library Services
Library:
Prairie View A&M Univeristy, John B. Coleman Library
Address:
FM 1098 Road & University Drive
Prairie View, Texas 77446
Phone: (936) 261-1500
Fax: (936) 261-1539
Email: rlalbritton@PVAMU.edu
Allen, Carolyn Henderson
Title: Dean of Libraries
Library:
University of Arkansas Libraries
Address:
365 North McIlroy Avenue
Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701-4002
Phone: (479) 575-6702
Fax: (479) 575-6656
Email: challen@uark.edu
Arnold, Jessie B.
Title: Dean of University Libraries
Library:
Alcorn State University, J. D. Boyd Library
Address:
1000 ASU Drive
Alcorn State, Mississippi 39096
Phone: (601) 877-6350
Email: jarnold@alcorn.edu
Aubert, Bernadine, MSLS (retired)
Title: Chief Librarian
Library:
Detroit Free Press Library
Address:
600 West Fort Street
Detroit, Michigan 48226
Email: deana_aubert@hormail.com
Notes:
1986-1994, Chief Librarian
1980-1985, Staff Librarian
Bailey, Leanead Drain (deceased)
Title: Former Head of Library (1956-1971)
Library:
West Virginia State University, Drain-Jordan Library
Address:
P.O.Box 1002/Campus Box L17
Institute, West Virginia 25112-1002
Notes:
Drain-Jordan Library named in her honor.
West Virginia State College grad, 1927.
University of Illinois grad, 1929, B.S. in Library Science
Ballard-Thrower, Rhea
Title: Director of the Law Library / Associate Professor of Law
Library:
Howard University, School of Law Library
Address:
2929 Van Ness Street, NW
Washington DC 20008
Phone: (202) 806-8045
Fax: (202) 806-8400
Email: RBallard@law.howard.edu
Barber, Danita
Title: Library Director
Library:
Farmers Branch Manske Library
Address:
13613 Webb Chapel
Farmers Branch, Texas 75234
Phone: (972) 919-9800
Email: danita.barber@farmersbranch.info
Barrow, Deborah
Title: Director of Libraries
Library:
Sunnyvale Public Library
Address:
665 West Olive Avenue
Sunnyvale, California 94086
Phone: (408) 730-7315
Battle, Dr. Thomas C.
Title: Library Director
Library:
Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
Address:
Howard University
Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
500 Howard Place NW
Washington, D.C. 20059
Phone: (202) 806-7240
Fax: (202) 806-6405
Beal, Billy C.
Title: Library Director
Library:
Meridian Community College, L. O. Todd Library
Address:
910 Hwy 19 North
Meridian, Mississippi 39307
Phone: (601) 483-8241
Email: bbeal@MCC.CC.MS.US
Bell, Valerie
Title: Assistant Director of Public Services
Library:
Ocean County Library
Address:
101 Washington Street
Toms River, New Jersey 08753
Phone: (732) 349-6200 x5404
Fax: (732) 473-1356
Email: vbell@theoceancountylibrary.org
Notes:
Former Chief Librarian of Branch Services
Boyd, Lisa M.
Title: Consumer Health Librarian
Library:
National Library of Medicine, NIH
Address:
8600 Rockville Pike
Building 38, Room B1-E03
Bethesda, Maryland 20894
Phone: (301) 496-4777
Fax: (301)480-1467
Email: boydl@mail.nlm.nih.gov
Bradbury, Richard, Ph. D.
Title: Dean, Library and Media Operations
Library:
Bowie State University, Thurgood Marshall Library
Address:
14000 Jericho Park Road
Bowie, Maryland 20715-9465
Phone: (301) 860-3849/50
Email: rbradberry@bowiestate.edu
Brazile, Orella R., Ph. D.
Title: Library Director
Library:
Southern University at Shreveport, University Library
Address:
3050 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive
Shreveport, Louisiana 71107
Phone: (318) 674-3401
Fax: (318) 674-3403
Email: obrazile@susla.edu
Brazile, Richard "Skip"
Title: Chair of the Learning Center
Library:
Wilbur Wright College
Address:
4300 North Narragansett
Chicago, Illinois 60634
Phone: (773) 481-8408
Email: rbazile@ccc.edu
Briggs, Irene
Title: Associate Director for Public Services
Library:
Prince George County Memorial Library System
Public Services
Address:
6532 Adelphi Road
Hyattsville, Maryland 20782
Phone: (301) 699-3500
Fax: (301) 985-5494
Email: Irene.Briggs@pgcmls.info
Brown, Charles M.
Title: Director of Libraries
Library:
The Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County
Address:
310 North Tryon Street
Charlotte, North Carolina
Phone: (704) 336-4146
Fax: (704) 336-2677
Email: cbrown@plcmc.org
Brown, Florence Simkins (retired)
Title: Library Director (retired)
Library:
North Miami Beach Public Library
Brown, Wanda
Title: Associate Director
Library:
Wake Forest University, Z. Smith Reynolds Library
Address:
1834 Wake Forest Road
Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27106
Phone: (336) 758-5094
Fax: (336) 758-3694
Email: brownw@wfu.edu
Notes:
2006-2008 BCALA President
Burno, LaTanya S.
Title: Executive Director
Library:
J. Lewis Crozer Public Library
Address:
620 Engle Street
Chester, Pennsylvania 19013
Phone: (610) 494-3454
Fax: (610) 494-8954
Email: crozerlibrary@delco.lib.pa.us
Butts, Sharon E.
Title: Humanities Section Head
Library:
Library of Congress, Congressional Research Service, La Follette Congressional Reading Room
Address:
101 Independence Avenue, S.E.
Room LM202
Washington, D.C. 20540-7000
Phone: (202) 707-7100
Email: sbutts@crs.loc.gov
Notes:
Also over all other CRS congressional research centers
Byrd, Theresa S.
Title: CIO and Director of Libraries
Library:
Ohio Wesleyan University, Libraries and Information Services
Address:
43 Rowland Avenue
Delaware, Ohio 43015
Phone: (740) 368-3246
Campbell, Sandra Dupree
Title: Library Director
Library:
University of Arkansas-Monticello, Library and Technology Center
Address:
UAM Campus
Monticello, Arkansas 71656
Phone: (870) 460-1180
Email: campbell@uamont.edu
Cannon, Tyrone H.
Title: Library Dean
Library:
University of San Francisco Libraries
Address:
2130 Fulton Street
San Francisco, California 94117
Phone: (415) 422-6167
Email: cannont@usfca.edu
Charles, Cynthia
Title: Managing Librarian
Library:
Austin Public Library, Carver Branch
Address:
1161 Angelina
Austin, Texas 78702
Phone: (512) 974-1010
Cherry, Phillip, III
Title: Director
Library:
Onslow County Public Library
Address:
58 Doris Avenue, East
Jacksonville, North Carolina 28540-5197
Phone: (910) 455-7350 x221
Email: Philip_Cherry@onslowcountync.gov
Coaston, Shirley A.
Title: Head Librarian
Library:
Laney College Library
Address:
900 Fallon Street
Oakland, California 94607
Phone: (510) 986-6947
Fax: (510) 464-3264
Email: scoaston@peralta.edu
Notes:
Faculty Senate President
Coleman, Melody E.
Title: Administrative Librarian
Library:
West Chicago Public Library District
Address:
118 West Washington Street
West Chicago, Illinois 60185
Phone: (630) 231-1552 ext. 112
Fax: (630) 231-1709
Email: mcoleman@linc.lib.il.us
Corbin-Hutchinson, Ms. Terri
Title: Library Director
Library:
St. Joseph's College, Callahan Library
Address:
25 Audubon Avenue
Patchogue, New York 11772
Phone: (631) 447-3226
Email: tcorbin-hutchinson@sjcny.edu
Notes:
May be the only African American female academic library director on Long Island in New York.
Council, Evelyn P.
Title: Associate Director of Collection Development
Library:
Fayetteville State University, Charles W. Chesnutt Library
Address:
1200 Murchison Road
Fayetteville, North Carolina 28301
Phone: (910) 672-1520
Email: ecouncil@uncfsu.edu
Crocker, Wayne
Title: Library Director
Library:
Petersburg Public Library
Address:
137 South Sycamore Street
Petersburg, Virginia 23803
Phone: (804) 733-2387
Email: wcrocker@ppls.org
Dade, Lucile
Title: Managing Director of Library Services
Library:
De Soto Public Library
Address:
211 E. Pleasant Run Road
DeSoto, Texas 75115
Phone: (972) 230-9658
Email: ldade@ci.desoto.tx.us
Davis, Helane
Title: Director
Library:
University of Kentucky, Law Library
Address:
130 Law Building
620 South Limestone
Lexington, Kentucky 40508-0048
Phone: (859) 257-8351
Fax: (859) 323-1061
Email: helanedavis@uky.edu
Davis, Hiram (retired)
Title: Dean of Library Services (1996-2006)
Library:
California Polytechnic State University, Robert E. Kennedy Library
Address:
San Luis Obispo, California 93407
Notes:
1st African-American appointed Deputy Librarian of Congress.
Former library director at Michigan State University (1989-94), New Mexico State University (1987-89), University of the Pacific (1979-86), UCLA undergraduate library (1976-79), & associate director at University of Oklahoma (1994).
Dawson, Rose T.
Title: Director
Library:
Alexandria Library
Address:
5005 Duke Street
Alexandria, Virginia 22304-2903
Phone: (703) 519-5905 x228
Fax: (703) 519-5916
Email: rdawson@alexandria.lib.va.us
Delaney, Sadie Peterson (deceased)
Title: Chief Librarian
Library:
Tuskegee Veterans Administration Hospital Library
Address:
CAVHCS-East Campus
2400 Hospital Road
Tuskegee, Alabama 36083-5001
Notes:
Delaney was a pioneer in the field of bibliotherapy and organized the Veterans Administration Hospital Library in Tuskegee, Alabama.
Two retired Chief Librarians are Mrs. Artemisia J. Junier and Mrs. Inez C. Pinkard.
*Hospital renamed Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System.*
Dosu, Tabzeera
Title: Dean
Library:
California State University, Sacramento Library
Address:
2000 State University Drive East
Sacramento, California 95819
Phone: (916) 278-4179
Email: tabzeera.dosu@csus.edu
Drew, Hadiya Z., MLIS
Title: Director
Library:
Summit Public Library District
Address:
6233 S. Archer Road
Summit, Illinois 60501
Phone: (708) 458-1545
Fax: (708) 458-1842
Email: h.drew@summitlibrary.info
Eldridge, Joanne
Title: Director
Library:
Lorain Public Library System
Address:
351 Sixth Street
Lorain, Ohio 44052
Phone: (440) 244-1192
Fax: (440) 244-4888
Email: jeldridge@lpls.info
Fance, Kristin
Title: Associate Professor in Library Science / Reference; Interlibrary Loan
Library:
Houston Baptist University, Moody Library
Address:
7502 Fondren
Houston, Texas 77074
Phone: (281) 649-3000 x2356
Email: kfance@hbu.edu
Fleming, Mr. Corey
Title: Library Director
Library:
Wyandanch Public Library
Address:
14 South 20th Street
Wyandanch, New York, 11798
Phone: (631) 643-4848
Email: wyanlib@suffolk.lib.ny.us
Ford, Lorrita E.
Title: Director, Library and Learning Services
Library:
College of San Mateo Library
Address:
1700 W. Hillsdale Blvd
Building 9
San Mateo, California 94402
Phone: (650) 574-6569
Fax: (650) 358-6797
Email: fordl@smccd.edu
Franklin, Sandra
Title: Director
Library:
Emory University, Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library
Address:
1462 Clifton Road, NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30322
Phone: (404) 727-5820
Fax: (404) 727-9821
Email: sandra.g.franklin@emory.edu
Grady, Jenifer, MSLS, MBA, CAE
Title: Director
Library:
American Library Association-Allied Professional Association (ALA-APA)
Address:
50 East Huron
Chicago, Illinois 60611
Phone: (312) 280-2424
Fax: (312) 280-5013
Email: jgrady@ala.org
Notes:
ALA-APA provides certification programs in specializations of librarianship and advocates for improving salaries and status for librarians and support staff. ALA-APA is a service organization to ALA and the library profession.
Grant, Dr. George Calvin, AS, BS, MLS, Ph.D.
Title: Dean of Library and Information Resources
Library:
Arkansas State University, Dean B. Ellis Library
Address:
Arkansas State University
Address: P. O. Box 2040
State University, Arkansas 72467
Phone: (870) 972-2461
Fax: (870) 972-3199
Email: ggrant@astate.edu
Grey, Wilma J.
Title: Director
Library:
The Newark Public Library
Address:
5 Washington Street
P.O. Box 630
Newark, New Jersey 07101-0630
Phone: (973) 733-7780
Fax: (973) 733-5919
Email: wgrey@npl.org
Grier, Persko L., Jr. "PJ"
Title: Director of Library and Information Services
Library:
Delaware Academy of Medicine Libraries
Address:
4765 Ogletown Stanton Road - Suite L 10
Newark, Delaware 19713
Phone: (302) 733-3937
Fax: 302-733-3949
Email: plg@delamed.org
Grigsby, Alice Burns
Title: Director of Learning Resources
Library:
El Camino College
Address:
16007 Crenshaw Blvd.
Torrance, California 90506
Phone: (310) 660-3525
Email: agrigsby@elcamino.edu
Hamilton, Parker
Title: Director
Library:
Montgomery County Public Libraries
Address:
21 Maryland Avenue
Suite 310
Rockville, Maryland 20850
Phone: (240) 777-0002
Fax: (240) 777-0014
Email: Parker.Hamilton@montgomerycountymd.gov
Hawkins, Ernestine
Title: Deputy Director
Library:
East Cleveland Public Library
Address:
14101 Euclid Avenue
East Cleveland, Ohio 44112
Phone: (216) 541-4128
Fax: (216) 541-1790
Email: ehawkins@ecpl.lib.oh.us
Hayden, Carla D., Ph. D.
Title: Executive Director
Library:
Enoch Pratt Free Library
Address:
400 Cathedral Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21201-4484
Phone: (410) 396-5395
Fax: (410) 396-1321
Email: chayden@prattlibrary.org
Notes:
Former Deputy Commissioner/Chief Librarian of Chicago Public Library (1991-1993).
Hayes, Mr. Tracey J. Hunter, MLS, MDiv.
Title: Director / Associate Professor
Library:
Lincoln University, Langston Hughes Memorial Library
Address:
1570 Baltimore Pike
Lincoln University, Pennsylvania 19352
Phone: (484) 365-7370
Fax: (484) 365-8106
Email: thunterhayes@lincoln.edu
Head, Carolyn S.
Title: Executive Director of Library Services
Library:
Southwest Tennessee Community College, Freeman Library, Parrish Library
Address:
Freeman/Macon Campus
5983 Macon Cove, Memphis, Tennessee 38134-7693
Parrish/Union Campus
737 Union Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee 38103-3322
Phone: F (901) 333-4732 / P 333-5938
Email: cshead@southwest.tn.edu
Henderson, Cynthia L.
Title: Director
Library:
Morehouse School of Medicine Library
Address:
720 Westview Drive, SW
Atlanta, Georgia 30310
Phone: (404) 752-1531
Email: chenderson@msm.edu
Holman, Jos N.
Title: County Librarian
Library:
Tippecanoe County Public Library
Address:
627 South Street
Lafayette, Indiana 47901
Phone: (765) 429-0118
Email: jholman@tcpl.lib.in.us
Howard, Denise
Title: Director
Library:
Ecorse Public Library
Address:
4184 W. Jefferson Avenue
Ecorse, Michigan 48229
Phone: (313) 389-2030
Email: dhoward@ecorse.lib.mi.us
Hoyt, Jacqueline
Title: Director
Library:
Cordelia A. Greene Library
Address:
11 South Main Street
Castile, New York 14427
Phone: (585) 493-5466
Fax: (585) 493-5782
Email: jhoyt@pls-net.org
Hughes, Scott
Title: City Librarian
Library:
Bridgeport Public Library
Address:
925 Broad St
Bridgeport, Connecticut 06604
Phone: (203) 576-7777
Email: shughes@bridgeportpubliclibrary.org
Jackson, Johnny W.
Title: Director
Library:
Central State University, Hallie Q. Brown Memorial Library
Address:
1400 Brush Row Rd.
Wilberforce, Ohio 45384
Phone: (937) 376-6106
Email: jjackson@centralstate.edu
Johnson, Gloria
Title: Librarian
Library:
East Central Community College, Mamie Ethel Burton Memorial Library
Address:
275 West Broad Street
Decatur, Mississippi 39327
Phone: (601) 635-2111 x219 or x220
Fax: (601) 635-2150
Email: gjohnson@eccc.edu
Jones, Rita W.
Title: Dean of Library and Learning Resources
Library:
City College of San Francisco, Library and Learning Resources
Address:
50 Phelan Avenue
San Francisco, California 94112
Phone: (415) 452-5454
Fax: (415) 452-5588
Email: rjones@ccsf.edu
Jones, Thomas
Title: Director
Library:
Middle Georgia Regional Library
Address:
1180 Washington Avenue
Macon, Georgia 31201-1790
Phone: (478) 744-0800
Email: jonest@bibblib.org
Kamau, Dr. Obidike
Title: Director
Library:
Texas Southern University Library
Address:
3100 Cleburne Street
Houston, Texas 77004-4598
Phone: (713) 313-7121
Fax: (713) 313-1080
Email: kamau_on@tsu.edu
Keaton, Lace
Title: Director
Library:
Okefenokee Regional Library System
Address:
401 Lee Avenue
Waycross, Georgia 31501-3010
Phone: (912) 287-4978
Email: lkeaton@okrls.org
Kendrick, Curtis L.
Title: University Librarian
Library:
The City University of New York Library (CUNY)
Address:
Office of Academic Affairs
535 East 80th Street, 5th floor
New York, New York 10075
Phone: (212) 794-5481
Fax: (212) 794-5378
Email: curtis.kendrick@mail.cuny.edu
King, Jackie
Title: Director
Library:
Pasquotank-Camden Library
Address:
100 East Colonial Avenue
Elizabeth City, North Carolina 27909
Phone: (252) 335-2473
Email: jking@earlibrary.org
Lawson, Cheryl L.
Title: Library Director
Library:
Sulphur Springs Public Library
Address:
611 North Davis Street
Sulphur Springs, Texas 75482
Phone: (903) 885-4926
Fax: (903) 439-1052
Email: sslpost@sulphurspringstx.org
Lawson, Rhea Brown, Ph. D.
Title: Director of Libraries
Library:
Houston Public Library
Address:
500 McKinney Street
Houston, Texas 77002-2534
Phone: (832) 393-1300
Fax: (832) 393-1324
Email: ContactHPL@cityofhouston.net
Lawson, Sandra
Title: Director of Administrative Services
Library:
Library of Congress
Address:
101 Independence Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20540
Phone: (202) 707-5650
Email: slaw@loc.gov
Lawton, LaRoi M.
Title: Director of Learning Resources Center
Library:
Bronx Community College Library, Gerald S. Lieblich Learning Resources Center
Address:
Sage Hall - Room 100
West 181st Street & University Avenue
Bronx, New York 10453
Phone: (718) 289-5348
Fax: (718) 289-6471
Email: laroi.lawton@bcc.cuny.edu
Lewis, Ms. Jean
Title: Library Director
Library:
Robert L. F. Sikes Public Library
Address:
1445 Commerce Drive
Crestview, Florida 32539
Phone: (850) 682-4432
Fax: (850) 687-4788
Email: bjlewis@okaloosa.lib.fl.us
Lindsay, Opal Brown
Title: Director
Library:
Mount Vernon Public Library
Address:
28 South First Avenue
Mount Vernon, New York 10550
Phone: (914) 668-1840
Fax: (914) 668-1018
Email: oblindsay@wlsmail.org
Lockett, Sandra B.
Title: Deputy Library Director
Library:
Milwaukee Public Library
Address:
814 West Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53233
Phone: (414) 286-3023
Email: slocke@milwaukee.gov
Logan, Dr. Lynda Byrd, Ph.D.
Title: Dean of Learning Resources
Library:
Prince George's Community College Library
Address:
Prince George's Community College
301 Largo Rd.
Largo, Maryland 20774-2199
Phone: (301) 322-0462
Fax: (301) 808-8847
Email: llogan@pgcc.edu
Machie, Juliet
Title: Deputy Director
Library:
Detroit Public Library
Address:
5201 Woodward Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48202
Phone: (313) 833-3996
Email: jmachie@detroit.lib.mi.is
Notes:
Clara Stanton Jones, 1st African-American director of Detroit Public Library, & 1st to serve as president of the American Library Association.
Mack-Harvin, Dionne
Title: Executive Director
Library:
Brooklyn Public Library
Address:
Grand Army Plaza
Brooklyn, New York 11238
Phone: (718) 230-2162
Fax: (718) 398-3947
Email: d.mack@brooklynpubliclibrary.org
Notes:
Dionne Mack-Harvin, 1st African American woman to lead a major public library system in the state of New York.
Lucille C. Thomas - Brooklyn Public Library Board of Trustees, Immediate Past President.
McCollough, Tamika Barnes
Title: Library Director
Library:
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in Research Triangle Park (EPA-RTP) Library
Address:
109 T.W. Alexander Drive, Room C261
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27711
Phone: (919) 541-2777
Fax: (919) 685-3110
Email: library.rtp@epa.gov
Notes:
Contracted position through the School of Information and Library Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
McCray-Pearson, Joyce A.
Title: Director and Associate Professor of Law
Library:
The University of Kansas School of Law, Wheat Law Library
Address:
1535 W. 15th Street
Lawrence , Kansas 66045
Phone: (785) 864-3025
Fax: (785) 864-3680
Email: jpearson@ku.edu
Mealing, Cathy
Title: Director
Library:
The Bryant Library
Address:
2 Paper Mill Road
Roslyn, New York 11576
Phone: (516) 621-2240
Fax: (516) 621-7211
Notes:
Nassau Library System, Roslyn (Bryant) Public Library
Midgette, Juanita, Ed.D.
Title: Director of Library Services
Library:
Elizabeth City State University, G. R. Little Library
Address:
Campus Box 819
1704 Weeksville Road
Elizabeth City, North Carolina 27909
Phone: (252) 335-3586
Fax: (252) 335-3446
Email: jmidgette@mail.ecsu.edu
Mills, Grace M.
Title: Director of the Law Library/ Associate Professor of Law
Library:
Hamline University, School of Law Library
Address:
1536 Hewitt Avenue
MSD 2010
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55104-1237
Phone: (651) 523-2119
Fax: (651) 523-2863
Email: gmills01@hamline.edu
MIlls, Dr. Joyce
Title: Director
Library:
Southern Polytechnic State University, Lawrence V. Johnson Library
Address:
1100 South Marietta Parkway
Marietta, Georgia 30060-2896
Phone: (678) 915-7306
Email: jmills0@spsu.edu
Mobley, Emily R. (former director)
Title: Former Dean of Libraries (1989-2004) / Professor
Library:
Purdue University Libraries
Address:
West Lafayette, Indiana 47907
Notes:
1st dean of libraries at Purdue University.
Former director of GM Institute Library, and GM Research Laboratories Library.
Mondowney, Jo Anne G.
Title: Director
Library:
Detroit Public Library
Address:
5201 Woodward Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48202
Phone: (313) 833-3997
Email: joanne@detroitpubliclibrary.org
Notes:
Former director of Flint Public Library
Moore, Anita
Title: Head Librarian
Library:
Rust College, Leontyne Price Library
Address:
150 Rust Avenue
Holly Springs, Mississippi 38635
Phone: (662) 252-8000
Fax: (662) 252-6107
Email: amoore@rustcollege.edu
Moore, Gloria
Title: Library Director
Library:
George H. & Laura E. Brown Library
Address:
122 Van Norden Street
Washington, North Carolina 27889-4847
Phone: (252) 946-4300
Fax: (252) 975-2015
Morrison, Sam (retired)
Title: Former Director
Library:
Broward County Library System
Address:
2650 Sistrunk Blvd.
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33311
Notes:
Former Deputy Commissioner/Chief Librarian of the Chicago Public Library (1987-1990).
Nash, Carolyn
Title: Executive Director
Library:
Genesee District Library
Address:
G-4195 West Pasadena Avenue
Flint, Michigan 48504-2375
Phone: (810) 732-5570
Fax: (810) 732-1160
Email: cnash@thegdl.org
Nichols, Kelley D.
Title: Library Director
Library:
University Park Public Library District
Address:
1100 Blackhawk Drive
University Park, Illinois 60466
Phone: (708) 534-2580
Fax: (708) 534-2583
Email: kelleydnichols@yahoo.com
Ojezua, Mrs. Teresa
Title: Library Director
Library:
Philander Smith College, Reynolds Library & Technology Center
Address:
One Trudie Kibbe Reed Drive
Little Rock, Arkansas 72202
Phone: (501) 370-5306
Fax: (501) 370-5307
Email: Tojezua@philander.edu
Orange, Satia Marshall
Title: Director
Library:
American Library Association - Office for Literacy and Outreach Services
Address:
50 East Huron Street
Chicago, Illinois 60611
Phone: 1- 800-545-2433, ext. 4294
Fax: 312-280-3256
Email: sorange@ala.org
Notes:
Former Director of the
Arthur R. Ashe, Jr. Foreign Policy Library
TransAfrica Forum
Washington, DC
1993-1997
Osborne-Harris, Barbra
Title: Director
Library:
Coweta County Library System
Address:
22 East Broad Street
Newnan, Georgia 30263
Phone: (770) 683-2052
Email: bharris@coweta.ga.us
Owens, Dr. Irene, Ph.D.
Title: Dean and Professor
Library:
North Carolina Central University, School of Library and Information Sciences
Address:
P.O. Box 19586
1801 Fayetteville Street
Durham, North Carolina 27707
Phone: (919) 530-6485
Fax: (919) 530-6402
Email: iowens@nccu.edu
Notes:
The first African American to receive tenure at the University of Texas at Austin’s School of Library and Information Sciences (now the ISchool).
Payne, Patricia C.
Title: Director of Libraries
Library:
Lesley University, Ludcke Library and AIB Library
Address:
30 Mellen Street
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02130
Phone: 617-349-8841
Email: ppayne@lesley.edu
Pearson, Tracey
Title: Director of Library Services
Library:
Methodist University, Davis Memorial Library
Address:
5400 Ramsey Street
Fayetteville, North Carolina 28311
Phone: (910) 630-7644
Email: tpearson@methodist.edu
Perry, Emma Bradford
Title: Dean of Libraries
Library:
Southern University and A & M College, John B. Cade Library
Address:
167 Roosevelt Steptoe Avenue
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70813
Phone: (225) 771-4991
Fax: (225) 771-4113
Email: eperry@lib.subr.edu
Notes:
1st librarian elected as a Commissioner to the Commission on Colleges(SACS)
1st librarian selected for the Educational Testing Service (ETS) Visiting Scholars Program
Peyton, Dr. Annie
Title: Director
Library:
Mississippi Valley State University, James Herbert White Library
Address:
14000 Highway 82 West
Itta Bena, Mississippi 38941-1400
Phone: (662) 254-9041 x3494
Email: apayton@mvsu.edu
Poole, Eva
Title: Director of Libraries
Library:
Denton Public Library
Address:
502 Oakland Street
Denton, Texas 76201
Phone: (940) 349-8752
Fax: (940) 349-8123
Email: eva.poole@cityofdenton.com
Reed, Trina
Title: Library Director
Library:
Uniondale Public Library
Address:
400 Uniondale Avenue
Uniondale, New York 11553
Phone: (516) 489-2220
Reese, Greg
Title: Director
Library:
East Cleveland Public Library
Address:
14101 Euclid Avenue
East Cleveland, Ohio 44112
Phone: (216) 541-4128
Fax: (216) 541-1790
Email: glr@ecpl.lib.oh.us
Rencher, Natalie R.
Title: Director of Library Services
Library:
Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library
Address:
605 North El Dorado Street
Stockton, California 95202
Phone: (209) 937.8362
Email: natalie.rencher@ci.stockton.ca.us
Rhue, Nooma Monika, MLIS
Title: Director of Library Services
Library:
Johnson C. Smith University, James B. Duke Memorial Library
Address:
100 Beatties Ford Road
Charlotte, North Carolina 28216
Phone: (704) 371-6730
Email: mrhue@jcsu.edu
Rice, Ms. Sherwin
Title: Director of the Learning Resource Center
Library:
Bladen Community College Library
Address:
7418 NC Highway 41 West
P.O. Box 266
Dublin, North Carolina 28332
Phone: (910) 879-5641
Fax: (910) 879-5642
Email: srice@bladen.cc.nc.us
Roberts, Juanita M.
Title: Director of Library Services
Library:
Tuskegee University Libraries and Archives
Address:
Ford Motor Company Library
Hollis Burke Frissell Building
Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, Alabama 36088
Phone: (334) 727-8894
Email: jrobert@tuskegee.edu
Robinson, Gleniece A., Ph. D.
Title: Director of Libraries
Library:
Fort Worth Public Library
Address:
500 West Third Street
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
Phone: (817) 871-7701
Fax: (817) 871-7715
Email: library@fortworthlibrary.org
Ross-Henderson, Sheila
Title: Library Director
Library:
Pasadena Public Library
Address:
1201 Jeff Ginn Memorial Drive
Pasadena, Texas 77506
Phone: (713) 477-0276 x4122
Email: shenderson@ci.pasadena.tx.us
Rowe-Jackson, Valerie
Title: Deputy Director for Public Services
Library:
Richland County Public Library
Address:
1431 Assembly Street
Columbia, South Carolina 29201
Phone: (803) 799-9084
Rudd, Amanda S. (former director)
Title: Former Commissioner (1982-1985)
Library:
Chicago Public Library
Address:
400 S. State Street
Chicago, Illinois 60605
Notes:
1st and to date only African American to serve as Commissioner of CPL (the Commissioner title is equivalent to Director).
Scott, Connie
Title: Library Director
Library:
Indiana Tech, McMillen Library
Address:
1600 E. Washington Boulevard
Fort Wayne, Indiana 46803
Phone: (260) 422-5561 x2224
Fax: (260) 422-3189
Email: cescott@indianatech.edu
Scott, Joyce F.
Title: Director
Library:
Roosevelt Public Library
Address:
27 West Fulton Avenue
Roosevelt, New York 11575
Phone: (516) 378-0222
Email: jscott@rooseveltlibrary.org
Shanks, Sharon
Title: Executive Director
Library:
Nelson County Public Library
Address:
201 Cathedral Manor
Bardstown, Kentucky 40004
Phone: (502) 348-3714
Fax: (502) 348-5578
Email: nelsoncopublib@hotmail.com
Notes:
1st African American public library director in Kentucky
Shelton-Council, Tanya
Title: Library Director
Library:
Selbyville Public Library
Address:
11 Main and McCabe
Selbyville, Delaware 19975
Phone: (302) 436-8195
Email: tshelton@lib.de.us
Shields, Theodosia T., Ph. D.
Title: Director of Library Services / Assistant Professor
Library:
North Carolina Central University Libraries
Address:
1801 Fayetteville Street
Durham, North Carolina 27707
Phone: (919) 530-5233
Fax: (919) 530-7612
Email: tshields@nccu.edu
Simmons-Welburn, Janice
Title: Dean of Library
Library:
Marquette University, Raynor Memorial Libraries
Address:
1355 West Wisconsin Avenue
P.O. Box 3141
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201-3141
Phone: (414) 288-7214
Fax: (414) 288-7813
Email: Janice.Simmons-Welburn@marquette.edu
Sirmans, Barbara C.
Title: Director
Library:
Birmingham Public Library
Address:
2100 Park Place
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
Phone: (205) 226-3614
Email: barbara@bham.lib.al.us
Smith, Jessie Carney
Title: University Librarian
Library:
Fisk University Library
Address:
1000 17th Avenue North
Nashville, Tennessee 37208-3051
Phone: (615) 329-8500
Email: jcsmith@fisk.edu
Notes:
1st African American to earn a Ph.D. in library science at the University of Illinois.
Sprinkle-Hamlin, Sylvia
Title: Library Director
Library:
Forsyth County Public Library
Address:
660 West Fifth Street
Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27101
Phone: (336) 703-3016
Fax: (336) 727-2549
Email: hamlinss@forsythlibrary.org
Stephens, Brenda
Title: Regional Director
Library:
Hyconeechee Regional Library
Address:
300 West Tryon Street
Hillsborough, North Carolina 27278-8181
Phone: (919) 245-2525
Email: bstephens@co.orange.nc.us
Stuckey, Sheila A.
Title: Director of Libraries
Library:
Kentucky State University, Paul G. Blazer Library
Address:
400 East Main Street
Frankfort, Kentucky 40601
Phone: (502) 597-6852
Email: sheila.stuckey@kysu.edu
Notes:
Former library directors: Karen McDaniel, Donald Lyons, James O'Rourke, Ann Rucker Anderson, Emma B. Lewis, Ollie Atkins Carpenter, Birdie Russell Rose, Lydia E. Russell
Swader, Lorelle
Title: Director
Library:
American Library Association - Office for Human Resource Development and Recruitment
Address:
50 E. Huron
Chicago, Illinois 60611
Phone: 1-800-545-2433 x4278
Fax: (312) 280-3256
Email: lswader@ala.org
Tchiyuka, Evelyn
Title: Associate Director for Public Services
Library:
Prince George County Memorial Library System
Public Services
Address:
6532 Adelphi Road
Hyattsville, Maryland 20782
Phone: (301) 699-3500
Fax: (301) 985-5494
Email: Evelyn.Tchiyuka@pgcmls.info
Thomas, Lucille C. (former director)
Title: Former Director
Library:
New York City Board of Education, Elementary School Libraries
Address:
Manhattan, New York
Notes:
Received the 2007 Freedom to Read Foundation Roll of Honor Award.
*New York City Board of Education was renamed the Department of Education.*
Thomas, Jr., Felton
Title: Director
Library:
Cleveland Public Library
Address:
Cleveland Public Library
325 Superior Ave N.E.
Cleveland, Ohio 44114
Phone: (216) 623-2800
Notes:
Former Director of Regional Branch Services for the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District
Toliver, Virginia Dowsing
Title: Associate Dean, University Libraries
Library:
Washington University Libraries
Address:
Washington University Libraries
Campus Box 1061, One Brookings Drive
St. Louis, Missouri 63130
Phone: (314) 935-5453
Fax: (314) 935-4045
Email: vtoliver@wustl.edu
Tolson, Stephanie D.
Title: Dean of Learning Resources
Library:
Paul & Helen Schnare Library at St. Charles Community College
Address:
St. Charles Community College
4601 Mid Rivers Mall Drive
Cottleville, Missouri 63376
Phone: (636) 922-8512
Fax: (636) 922-8433
Email: stolson@stchas.edu
Totten, Dr. Herman L.
Title: Professor and Dean
Library:
University of North Texas, School of Library and Information Sciences
Address:
Information Sciences Building, Room 205
P. O. Box 311068
Denton, Texas 76203-1608
Phone: (940) 565-2445
Fax: (940) 565-3101
Email: totten@unt.edu
Townsel, Melinda
Title: Head Librarian
Library:
Austin Community College, Riverside Campus Library
Address:
1020 Grove Blvd.
Austin, Texas 78741
Phone: (512) 223-6006
Email: mtownsel@austincc.edu
Turner, Marcellus
Title: Executive Director
Library:
Jefferson County Public Library
Address:
10200 West 20th Avenue
Lakewood, Colorado 80215
Phone: (303) 275-2201
Email: director@jefferson.lib.co.us
Notes:
Marcellus Turner is the Executive Director of Jefferson County Public Library in Lakewood, CO, a suburb of Denver, CO. He holds a Master of Science in Library Science from the University of Tennessee. Turner is currently a member of the American Library Association, Public Library Association, Black Caucus of the American Library Association, and Colorado Association of Libraries. His term as a member of the Board of Directors of the Public Library Association ended July 2008.
Venable, Andrew A., Jr. (Retired)
Title: Former Director
Library:
Cleveland Public Library
Address:
Stauton, Virginia
Watkins, Faye Priestly
Title: Director of University Libraries
Library:
Hampton University, The William R. and Norma B. Harvey Library
Address:
130 E. Tyler Street
Hampton, Virginia 23668
Phone: (757) 727-5371
Fax: (757)727-5952
Email: faye.watkins@hamptonu.edu
Notes:
Former director of the Johnson C. Smith University Library
Wedgeworth, Robert E. (retired)
Title: Former University Librarian / Professor (1993-1999)
Library:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library
Address:
1408 W. Gregory Drive
Urbana, Illinois 61801
Notes:
1st African American director of University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library / 1st African American dean of Columbia University Library School / 1st African-American president of the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA).
Welbourne, Jr., James C. "Jim"
Title: City Librarian
Library:
New Haven Free Public Library
Address:
133 Elm Street
New Haven, Connecticut 06510
Phone: (203) 946-8139
Wiggins, Beacher
Title: Director of Acquisitions & Bibliographic Access
Library:
Library of Congress
Address:
101 Independence Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20540
Phone: (202) 707-6118
Email: bwig@loc.gov
Williams, James "Jim"
Title: Dean
Library:
University of Colorado at Boulder Libraries
Address:
184 UCB
1720 Pleasant Street
Boulder, Colorado 80309-0184
Phone: (303) 492-7511
Fax: (303) 492-1881
Email: James.Williams@Colorado.EDU
Williams, Wallace (retired)
Title: Territorial Librarian / Director
Library:
The Division of Libraries, Archives & Museums
Address:
1122 King St.
Christiansted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands 00820
Notes:
The Virgin Islands Public Library System
Wynn, Mr. Bobby C.
Title: Director of Library Services
Library:
Charles W. Chesnutt Library
Address:
1200 Murchison Road
Fayetteville, North Carolina 28301
Phone: (910) 672-1111
Fax: (910) 672-1312
Email: bwynn@uncfsu.edu
ZZ - BCALA, Past Presidents
Title:
Library:
Past Presidents of the Black Caucus of the American Library Association
Notes:
Current list maintained at the Black Caucus of the American Library Association website.
ZZ - Library, Alliances
Title:
Library:
HBCU Library Alliance
Notes:
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU)
ZZ - Library, Associations and Organizations
Title:
Library:
1890 Land-Grant Library Deans/Directors Association
ZZ - Library, Directory
Title:
Library:
Africana Librarians Council (ALC) Directory