Black in the Stacks
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Black in the Stacks explores the inspiring stories of African American librarians, authors, and advocates and more.
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The podcast delves into themes such as Black librarianship, literary advocacy, and personal narratives, with instances like the inaugural episode featuring Tracie D. Hall discussing her impact on the American Library Association, and future episodes promising discussions on the evolution of library sciences and cultural representation in literature.
Black in the Stacks explores the inspiring stories of librarians, authors, advocates and more from the African American and African diaspora.
On this episode of Black in the Stacks, Marquita talks with author J. E. Thomas about her love of literature, how she pivoted out of her communications career, and her latest publication, The AI Incident. The book follows Malcom, who has developed a plan to finally get adopted before it’s too late. But then on Visiting Professionals’ Day, his new school invites the head of Colorado’s fastest-growing artificial intelligence company to give a presentation, and events are set in motion that create . . .THE INCIDENT
JE Thomas loves great food, fun-loving pets and friendly people. She writes middle grade and YA books featuring those who have a lot to say—but don’t often take center stage. And, a fun fact about her – she always includes the name of at least one of her dogs in every story.
Learn more about J.E. Thomas via her website at www.jethomasauthor.com
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