Open AccessFifty Years Strong: The Coretta Scott King Award and Its Enduring Impact
Author(s) -
Claudette S. McLinn
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
children and libraries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2374-7641
pISSN - 1542-9806
DOI - 10.5860/cal.17.2.9
Subject(s) - multiculturalism , ethnic group , art history , joins , history , art , political science , law , computer science , programming language
ALSC joins ALA’s Ethnic & Multicultural Information Exchange Round Table (EMIERT), administrators of the Coretta Scott King Book Awards, in celebrating the award’s fiftieth anniversary. The award recognizes outstanding African American authors and artists of children’s books who demonstrate an appreciation of black culture and universal values.