Background
Smith, Bettye Loggins Daughter of Wash and Lillian Marie Loggins.
Smith, Bettye Loggins Daughter of Wash and Lillian Marie Loggins.
Bachelor, Cedar Crest College, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1972. Master of Library Science, Drexel University, Philadelphia, 1975.
Children's library DC Public Library., Washington, 1986—2004, administrative library, since 2004. Program member, presenter Vermont Center For Book, Burlington, 1998—2001.
Secretary Union Temple-Akwabaa Hospitality Society, Washington, 2007—2009. Assistant superintendent Union Temple Baptist Church-Rihoro Schule, 2007—2009. Member of American Library Association (chair since 2010, co-chair 2006, Coretta Scott King Book award since 2010).
Married Smith Percy; children: Edythe Marie, Amina Abasi.