AFAS Officiers

Chair

Thomas Weissinger
Afro-American Studies Bibliographer
University of Illinois - Urbana
217.333.3006
email: tweissin@uiuc.edu

Vice-Chair/Chair Elect
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Vivian Fisher
Manager
Enoch Pratt Free Library
410.361.9287
email: vfisher@prattlibrary.org

Secretary

Malaika Grant
Reference & Instruction Librarian
University of Minnesota
612.827.0034
email: grant044@umn.edu

Past Chair
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Carmelita Pickett
Head of Collection Development Operations
Texas A&M University
979-862-1033
email: CPickett@lib-gw.tamu.edu

Member-at-Large--2008 - 2010

Gennice W. King
Associate Director
Xavier University of Louisiana
504.520.7606
email: gking@xula.edu

Member-at-Large--2007n- 2009
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Allison Sutton
Psych & Soc Work Subject Specialist
University of Illinois/Urbana
217.244.1866
email: asutton@uiuc.edu

Board Liaison--2007 - 2008
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Debbie L. Malone
Library Director
DeSales University
610.282.1100 x1253
email: debbie.malone@desales.edu

Staff Liaison
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Adam Burling
American Library Association
ACRL Division
800.545.2433 x2523
email: aburling@ala.org

Committee Chairs

Cataloging Issues Discussion Group
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Convener, Elaine Westbrooks
Associate Dean
Univeristy of Nebraska - Lincoln
402.472.2526
email: ewestbrooks2@unl.edu

Membership Committee
Chair, Allison M. Sutton
University of Illinois - Urbana
217.244.1866
email: asutton@uiuc.edu

Nominating Committee
Chair, Carmelita Pickett
Texas A & M University
979-862-1033
email: CPickett@lib-gw.tamu.edu

Policy and Research Committee
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Chair, Akilah S. Nosakhere
Auburn Avenue Research Library
on African American Culture and History
404.730.4001 x103
email: Akilah.nosakhere@fultoncountyga.gov

Publitions Committee
Chair, Heather Martin
Ref Librarian Arts & Humanities
University of Alabama at Birmingham
205.934.6364
email: hmartin@uab.edu

Newsletter
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Editor, Rebecca Hankins
Africana Librarian and Curator
Texas A&M University
979.845.1951
email: rhankins@tamu.edu

Webmaster
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Harry R. Murphy Webmaster
African, American Ethnic (African American|Asian American|Chicano), and American Indian Studies Selector
University of Washington
206.616.5296
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email: maurice@u.washington.edu