Consulting & Engagements

Consulting 

Dr. Johnson is available for local, regional, national, and international consulting focusing on a variety of Library and Information Science and leadership topics including:

• American Public Library History
• Archives and Records Management Practices
• Black Librarianship and HBCU Libraries
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the LIS Profession, Practice and Services
• Inclusive Pedagogy 
• Intellectual Freedom for Access and Literacy 
• Sustainable & People Leadership 

Dr. Johnson is available for local, regional, national, and international speaking engagement focusing on a variety of LIS or leadership topics. 

Past engagements include:

•  John Hope and Aurelia E. Franklin Library’s Forging Future Pathways: Building a Portal to the Rosenwald Collection for All, Fisk University
• Keynote. Joint Conference for Georgia Library Association and Society of Georgia Archivists
• Teacher RockStar Podcast, A New Teacher Guide for Teaching Black History Interview
• Keynote. Hampton University, Leading the Charge, Advancing the Recruitment and Retention of POC in LIS Conference
• International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning (CPDWL) Section Interview
• African American Medical Librarians Alliance Caucus
• American Library Association (ALA) Spectrum Scholarship Program, Spring Institute
• Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) webinar
• Keynote. Virginia Tech Libraries (Residents' Talk, In-Service Day, Supervisor's Workshop)
• CNN, First of All with Victor Blackwell
• Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) webinar
• Hampton University Library (panel)
• Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL) BIPOC Professional Development/Networking Forum 
• Building Radical Empathy Forum
• Ft. Bend County Public Library System (Texas) Staff Training Day
• University of Southern Mississippi, School of Library and Information Sciences
• Black Caucus of the American Library Association, Leadership Institute
• Texas Library Association Annual Conference
• University of Hartford Libraries
• Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), BIPOC Leadership Talk
• Grambling State University, Department of History
• University of Oregon Libraries/Portland Don’t Shoot
• San Jose State University, School of Library and Information Sciences
• Georgia Institute of Technology Library, Lost in the Stacks: New Librarian, New Challenge
• Georgia Library Association
• University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, ALA Student Chapter
• Los Angeles County Public Library System
• Elizabeth City State University Library
• University of California, Berkley, Librarians' Spring Assembly.
• African American Research Library and Cultural Center of Broward County Public Library System. Cultural Conversations
• Southeastern Chapter American Association of Law Libraries
• University of South Carolina, School of Library and Information Science, Augusta Baker Diversity Lecture Series
• Palm Beach County Public Library System
• Georgia Institute of Technology Library, Lost in the Stacks: The African American Struggle for Library Equality
• University of Tennessee Libraries
• Troy University, Dothan Campus
• Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History.
• Spelman College, Archives & Women's Research and Resource Center.