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Author Overbey, Tracey, author.

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

Publication Info. Chicago : ALA Editions, 2022.
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 Moore Stacks  Z711.9 .O94 2022    DUE 05-10-24 12:00AM  ---
Description x, 75 pages ; 28 cm.
Series ALA Editions special reports
Special reports (American Library Association)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 59-70) and index.
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.
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.
Subject Libraries and Black people -- United States.
Libraries and Black people.
United States.
African Americans and libraries.
African Americans and libraries.
Libraries -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Libraries.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Critical race theory.
Critical race theory.
Multiculturalism.
Multiculturalism.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form History.
Subject Critical race theory.
Added Author Folk, Amanda L., author.
Added Title Narratives of dis enfranchisement
Narratives of disenfranchisement
Reckoning with the history of libraries and the Black and African American experience
Other Form: Online version: Overbey, Tracey. Narratives of (dis)enfranchisement. Chicago : ALA Editions, [2022] 9780838949924 (DLC) 2022018687 (OCoLC)1319837248
ISBN 9780838937372 (paper)
0838937373 (paper)
9780838949924 (PDF)