American Library Association

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:professional_association
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:ALA
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:International_Federation_of_Library_Associations_and_Institutions_(IFLA)
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Emmy_Award
gptkb:Margaret_A._Edwards_Award
gptkb:Laura_Ingalls_Wilder_Medal
gptkb:Coretta_Scott_King_Award
gptkb:Michael_L._Printz_Award
gptkb:Stonewall_Book_Award
gptkb:Alex_Awards
gptkb:Andrew_Carnegie_Medals_for_Excellence_in_Fiction_and_Nonfiction
gptkb:Batchelder_Award
gptkb:Caldecott_Medal
gptkb:John_Newbery_Medal
gptkb:May_Hill_Arbuthnot_Honor_Lecture_Award
gptkb:Mildred_L._Batchelder_Award
gptkb:Odyssey_Award
gptkb:Pura_Belpré_Award
gptkb:Randolph_Caldecott_Medal
gptkb:Robert_F._Sibert_Informational_Book_Medal
gptkb:Schneider_Family_Book_Award
gptkb:Sibert_Medal
gptkb:Theodor_Seuss_Geisel_Award
gptkb:William_C._Morris_Award
gptkb:YALSA_Award_for_Excellence_in_Nonfiction_for_Young_Adults
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director gptkb:Tracie_D._Hall
gptkbp:founded 1876
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Charles_Ammi_Cutter
gptkb:Fred_B._Perkins
gptkb:James_L._Whitney
gptkb:Justin_Winsor
gptkb:Melvil_Dewey
gptkb:Samuel_S._Green
gptkb:Thomas_W._Bicknell
gptkbp:hasDivision gptkb:Association_for_Library_Collections_&_Technical_Services_(ALCTS)
gptkb:Association_for_Library_Service_to_Children_(ALSC)
gptkb:Association_of_College_and_Research_Libraries_(ACRL)
gptkb:Association_of_Specialized_and_Cooperative_Library_Agencies_(ASCLA)
gptkb:Ethnic_and_Multicultural_Information_Exchange_Round_Table_(EMIERT)
gptkb:Library_Instruction_Round_Table_(LIRT)
gptkb:Library_and_Information_Technology_Association_(LITA)
gptkb:Public_Library_Association_(PLA)
gptkb:Social_Responsibilities_Round_Table_(SRRT)
gptkb:United_for_Libraries
Reference and User Services Association (RUSA)
Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA)
Library Leadership and Management Association (LLAMA)
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American Library Association
gptkbp:membership over 57,000
gptkbp:motto The best reading, for the largest number, at the least cost.
gptkbp:notable_campaign gptkb:Banned_Books_Week
gptkb:Choose_Privacy_Week
gptkb:Freedom_to_Read
gptkb:Libraries_Transform
gptkb:Library_Card_Sign-up_Month
gptkb:National_Library_Week
gptkb:Unite_Against_Book_Bans
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Carla_Hayden
gptkb:Barbara_Stripling
gptkb:Courtney_Young
gptkb:Emily_Drabinski
gptkb:Jim_Neal
gptkb:Julie_Todaro
gptkb:Julius_C._Jefferson_Jr.
gptkb:Loida_Garcia-Febo
gptkb:Loriene_Roy
gptkb:Maureen_Sullivan
gptkb:Melvil_Dewey
gptkb:Nancy_Pearl
gptkb:Patricia_Glass_Schuman
gptkb:Patty_Wong
gptkb:Tracie_D._Hall
gptkb:Wanda_Kay_Brown
gptkbp:organizes gptkb:annual_event
gptkb:Midwinter_Meeting
gptkbp:president gptkb:Emily_Drabinski
gptkbp:publishes gptkb:ALA_Editions
gptkb:American_Libraries_magazine
Booklist
gptkbp:purpose professional development
information policy
library advocacy
gptkbp:taxStatus gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:website https://www.ala.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Emmy_Award
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3