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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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Narratives of (dis)enfranchisement, reckoning with the history of libraries and the Black and African American experience, Tracey Overbey and Amanda L. Folk
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 59-70) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Narratives of (dis)enfranchisement
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1266354343
Responsibility statement
Tracey Overbey and Amanda L. Folk
Series statement
ALA Editions special reports
Sub title
reckoning with the history of libraries and the Black and African American experience
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
Table Of Contents
Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The African roots of education and librarianship -- 3. Public libraries -- 4. School libraries -- 5. Academic libraries -- 6. Frameworks for exploring race and libraries -- 7. Conclusion
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