The California Library Association would like to extend vibrant congratulations to the recipients of the 2020 CLA Scholarship for Black, Indigenous, People of Color Students in Memory of Edna Yelland. The2020 Yelland Scholars areViola Allo, Emerald Culmer-Royster, and Rita Ghazala.
Each of the 2020 scholarship recipients exemplify the values and virtues of librarianship and a commitment to public service as a way to create a more just and equitable society. You can learn more about this year's winners by visiting the CLA BIPOC Scholarship webpage.
We invite you to join us in honoring their accomplishments and academic pursuits at our 2021 CLA Annual Awards and Scholarship Program this coming May. More information about the 2021 CLA Annual Conference will be provided soon.