Friday, October 10, 2025

Farewell to CORI - RI Library Community of Color

    Thank you CORI!

And thank you to all who supported CORI through
20 years of dedicated service to diversify the library profession.



Wednesday, March 5, 2025

Handbook of Black Librarianship with Essay by Ida D. McGhee

 Handbook of Black Librarianship  3rd   By Authors Andrew P Jackson [ccri.on.worldcat.org] (Editor) Marva L DeLoach [ccri.on.worldcat.org] (Editor)Michele Fenton [ccri.on.worldcat.org] Editor)  is now available in paperback and hardcover

Essay is listed with Pearls from Our Retirees.  Chapter 17. Statements from Retirees: Ida D. McGhee, MLS. 

 

"With a remarkable career in librarianship, Ida has been honored with the Black Caucus of the American Library Association’s Library Advocacy Award (2021) and the Rhode Island Library Association’s Library Champion Award (2020). As a co-founder of Cornucopia of Rhode Island: A Library Community of Color, Ida has been an inspiration, fostering mentorship, outreach, and professional growth for librarians and library staff of color across our community."  

Community College of RI, CCRI