Conover-Porter Award

The Conover-Porter Award is presented by the Africana Librarians Council of the (US) African Studies Association. Awarded in even-numbered years at the Association's annual meeting, the Conover-Porter Award recognizes outstanding achievement in Africana bibliography and reference tools among works published in the preceding two years. The award honors two pioneers in African Studies bibliography, Helen F. Conover, of the Library of Congress, and Dorothy B. Porter, of Howard University.

Conover-Porter Award Winners 1980-2004

Time Table of Procedures
This document explains step-by-step how the candidates are nominated, reviewed, selected, and announced by the ALC.

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