Ashley Rhame

Ashley Rhame is an experienced professional currently serving as Program Coordinator at Busboys and Poets since August 2022 and as Founder & Curator of Rare Press since April 2017, with a focus on promoting black authors and enhancing readership. Prior experience includes roles as Library Operations Supervisor at American University from January 2021 to August 2022, where responsibilities involved instructing patrons and maintaining library technology, and as Library Assistant II at the City of Roanoke, VA from November 2018 to January 2021, focusing on collection management and customer service. Prior roles at Anthem included Library Assistant I and Membership Representative III, where Ashley managed application processing and billing duties. Educational background includes attendance at Johnson C. Smith University.