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Why are all the Black librarians gathering in the school library? : stories and lessons / Erika Long, editor.
Bloomsbury Collections: Libraries Unlimited Library & Information Science 2026 Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African American librarians.
- School librarians--United States.
- School librarians.
- African Americans and libraries.
- School libraries--United States--History--21st century.
- School libraries.
- Minorities in library science--United States--History--21st century.
- Minorities in library science.
- Genre:
- Essays.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Bloomsbury Libraries Unlimited, 2026
- Summary:
- "Black school librarians share personal narratives at the intersections of race, education, and librarianship, offering insights that will inform, inspire, and guide librarians, educators, and administrators"-- Provided by publisher
- Contents:
- Legacy work / Sharon Wiggins
- Giving back and never giving up : Empowering and building one student and library at a time / Donna Gray
- Call me Mister Tabb / Abdul-Brahin Tabb
- From bookkeeper to literacy liberator / Chiquita Toure
- Black in white spaces : A librarian’s fight for respect, representation, and systemic change / Andrea Jamison
- Beginning with Bunn : I belong here / Aleea Davey-Price
- Embracing my Sankofa moment / Cynthia Richardson Johnson
- Becoming the librarian I didn’t plan to be / Dionne Howell-Taylor
- Breaking boundaries : My journey into librarianship / Sean Brandon
- Making a presence and opening space : A new day in Black school librarianship / Stacey S. Nunn
- Cementing my place / Kat Baxter
- Top library leadership lessons I learned from Beyoncé / Cicely Lewis
- Designing and opening a school library program / Theresa Bruce
- Dual records : Counterstorytelling and the survival archive of the Black school librarian / S. Michele Echols
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references
- Online resource; title from home page (Bloomsbury Collections, viewed August 18, 2026)
- Other Format:
- Print version: Why are all the Black librarians gathering in the school library?
- ISBN:
- 9798216188759
- 9798216188742
- 9798216188766
- OCLC:
- 1586812906
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license
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