Eva M.L. Rios-Alvarado attributes her empowerment, spirituality, and beautiful-resistance from Xicana and Black Feminist practice. With a B.A. in Geography and MS, in Library Information Science, she works alongside community college students exploring and crafting their unique information literacy repertoires. Currently, she is the Student Equity & Outreach Librarian at Mt. San Antonio College Library. If you asked Eva what is the most powerful force in leadership she would answer love, the power of community, the creativity of local activism, and daily resistance you find in your personal life.

Find her on Twitter @EvaRiosAlvarado. #XicanaMLIS #LAallDay #librarianOfColor #LOCLAlibrarians #Decolonize #POCinLIS #LISpaLaGente

Location: California

Keywords = Equity, Outreach, LIS, Social Justice, Activism

$ Speaking Fee (negotiable)

Willing to Travel

Eva Rios-Alvarado

Heidi Rabinowitz

Dr. Erum Shahzad

LaShauna Dean

Nick Demske