Join Penguin Random House Library Marketing at the 11th National Conference of African American Librarians! A virtual conference with a touch of Tulsa, OK this July 28 through August 1, 2021.
Scroll to learn more about Penguin Random House’s featured speakers, panels, print and eGalley giveaways, sweepstakes, and more.
Featured Speakers and Penguin Random House Library Marketing Panels
Author Presentation with Wole Soyinka (Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth)
11:15am EDT
Conversation with Four Hundred Souls Editors Ibram X. Kendi and Keisha N. Blain
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
3:00pm EDT
Seasoning Your Collections with Soul and Spice: Culinary Reads for Your Library
A session by Tracy Crawford and PRH Library Marketing’s Miriam Tuliao
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture and Penguin Random House
Friday, July 30, 2021
12:30pm EDT
Communities in Conversation: Current Trends and Best Bets for Book Discussion Groups
A session by Tracy Crawford and PRH Library Marketing’s Miriam Tuliao
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture and Penguin Random House
Saturday, July 31, 2021
4:15pm EDT
Author Chat and Reading Featuring Terry McMillan (It’s Not All Downhill From Here)
Saturday, July 31, 2021
5:30pm EDT
To view a complete list of sessions and speakers at NCAAL 2021, visit NCAAL 2021 Speakers.
eGalley Giveaways
View a curated list of some of the books we’re most excited about for NCAAL 2021.
Click Here to Request on Edelweiss.
Enter Our Sankofa Sweeps
Enter to Win Our Sankofa Sweeps in Celebration of The National Conference of African American Librarians!
Register for Our Morning Book Buzz and Lunch and Learn Programs
Join us for our Morning Book Buzz, happening one Wednesday each month at 11am ET. We’ll chat about the books we’ve been reading, what’s coming soon, and our digital resources available to help librarians and patrons stay connected. Follow along on Twitter using #PRHMorningBuzz. You bring the coffee, we bring the books!
Click to Register for Our Next Morning Book Buzz!
Join us for Library Lunch & Learn, a series of special virtual webinars for library staff tailored to help with reader discovery, collection development, and programming. Guest librarians and authors will discuss a wide range of topics including health, science, management, leadership, and cooking.
Click to Register for Our Next Library Lunch & Learn
Browse Our Fall Virtual Bookshelf
Visit our interactive virtual bookshelf, where you can check out recorded book buzzes, request eGalleys, and more.
Click to View Our Bookshelves.
Further Reading
Let’s engage in dialogue and raise our collective consciousness about race and bias. The books and resources found here are meant to help spark discussions across communities, classrooms, book clubs, and workplaces, to raise the next generation of antiracist children, and to teach us all how to be active allies and participants in shaping a better future.
Read Our #AmplifyBlackStories Blog Series.
View or Download Our Diverse Voices Book Club Handout on ISSUU.