TY - SER
AU - Shauntee Burns-Simpson
AU - Nichelle M. Hayes
AU - Ana Ndumu
AU - Shaundra Walker
CY - Lanham, Maryland
LA - English
N1 - Contents:
- Foreword / Dr. Carla D. Hayden, Fourteenth Librarian of Congress
- Part I: A rich heritage: Black librarian history
- Libraries and the color line: Du Bois and the matter of representation / Rhonda Evans
- Wearing many hats: a conversation with Robert Wedgeworth / Ana Ndumu
- Disadvantaged by (financial) design: the disappearing act of HBCU library science programs / Aisha Johnson
- A hidden figure: Adella Hunt Logan, Tuskegee Institute's first librarian / Shaundra Walker
- Part II: Celebrating collective and individual identity
- "I'm rooting for everybody Black": a labor of love / Jina DuVernay
- Assumed identity: realities of Afro-Caribbean librarians / Twanna Hodge, Kelsa Bartley, and Kenya Flash
- The Western librarian: community and collective individualism / James Allen Davis Jr.
- Margins of the margins of the margins: on being Black with disabilities and/or neurodivergence in libraries and archives / Kai Alexis Smith
- Uhuru celeration of individual and collective healing and empowerment: five lessons from an activist librarian-author-griot / Roland Barksdale-Hall
- Part III: Black librarians across settings
- Building community through digital innovation: @BlackLibrarians and WOC+Lib / Shannon Bland and LaQuanda Onyemeh
- Empowerment through access: fostering youth STEM engagement with culturally reflective library services / Teresa R. Quick, Cheryl R. Small, and Amalia E. Butler
- Leading in health sciences librarianship: perspectives from Black library leaders / Bethany McGowan and Jahala Simuel
- The HBCU librarians' experience: doing more with your time and talent for less treasure / Jamillah Scott-Branch, Vernice Riddick Faison, and Danielle Colbert-Lewis
- Leading while black: are we up for the challenge? / Deloice Holliday and Michele Fenton
- Part IV: Moving forward: antiracism, activism, and allyship
- Passing the torch: the tradition of mentorship among Black librarians / Satia M. Orange and Tracie D. Hall
- Rethinking Black MLIS student recruitment: a call to action / Vivian Bordeaux and Jahala Simuel
- Post-2020 public libraries: the urgency for community dialogue and healing / Taliah Abdullah, Hadiya Evans, Regina Renee Ward
- Thoughts on sustaining the academic library / Angiah L. Davis and Michelle E. Jones
- Expanding the Black archival imagination: digital content creators and the movement to liberate Black narratives from institutional violence / keondra bills freemyn
- Afterword / Julius C. Jefferson, Jr.
PB - Rowman & Littlefield
PP - Lanham, Maryland
PY - 2022
SN - 9781538152669
EP - 288 pp.
TI - The Black Librarian in America: Reflections, Resistance, and Reawakening
ER -