Andrea Guzman

Community Relations Library Assistant
Oakland Public Library

Andrea Guzmán is a Library Assistant: they manage Ready, Set, Connect! -- a tech-focused digital literacy internship and professional development program for youth-- and assist the Community Relations Office with Social Media and Web Engagement. In addition to Andrea’s membership in the Racial Equity Team, Andrea has participated in tech equity initiatives and pushes for the library to take an active role in supporting youth of color breaking into the tech ecosystem while bridging the digital literacy divide. Currently, Andrea is pursuing a MLIS degree from San José State University and is a 2018-19 Spectrum Scholar.

Presentation(s):

• Oakland Public Library's Race & Equity Team: Building Capacity and Community

  Thursday, September 27
  1:00 PM – 2:15 PM

• Remaking teen internships to build toward a diverse workforce through PLA's Inclusive Internship Initiative

  Friday, September 28
  10:45 AM – 12:00 PM