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Narratives of (dis)enfranchisement : reckoning with the history of libraries and the Black and African American experience / Tracey Overbey and Amanda L. Folk.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Overbey, Tracey, author.
Folk, Amanda L., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Libraries and Black people--United States.
Libraries and Black people.
African Americans and libraries.
Libraries--United States--History--20th century.
Libraries.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (89 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Chicago : ALA Editions, [2022]
Summary:
"This report provides an overview of the historical exclusion and disenfranchisement of Blacks and African Americans from libraries and educational institutions in the United States and explores the ways in which the legacy of this exclusion manifests today"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Cover
Title page
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. The African Roots of Education and Librarianship
Chapter 3. Public Libraries
Chapter 4. School Libraries
Chapter 5. Academic Libraries
Chapter 6. Frameworks for Exploring Race and Libraries
Chapter 7. Conclusion
References
About the Authors
Index.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780838949924
0838949924
OCLC:
1385455482

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