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crln-19412	Hinojosa, Susana	Racial and ethnic diversity: Information exchange	1991	1	.pdf	application/pdf	711	20	30	The committee published “First Report, October 1988 to September 1990,” which includes a history of the committee, information about the specific Racial and ethnic diversity resolution adopted The ACRL Executive Committee adopted the following resolution at its April 20, 1991, meeting in Chicago: “The Association of Col­ lege and Research Libraries is committed to fostering equality and promoting diversity within the library profession as a whole and specifically within academic libraries by: (1) supporting efforts to attract, retain and advance underrepresented racial and ethnic groups to the library profession in general and to aca­ demic libraries specifically; (2) supporting educational efforts to heighten racial sensitivity and assist library staff and institutions in recog­ nizing and handling the issues related to equal­ ity and diversity; (3) reflecting this commitment in the Association’s organization, strategic plans, standards, programs, and activities.” working groups, highlights, accomplishments, and goals. The panel of four librarians presented papers on the following topics: historical review of Califor­ nia’s public and academic ethnic library collec­ tions; bibliographic access and the role of the eth­ nic information specialist; the development and governance of academic ethnic library collections within the UC system; and a description of a library instruction program that focuses on ethnic studies research by multicultural undergraduate students at UC Santa Cruz.	cache/crln-19412.pdf	txt/crln-19412.txt