The 21st-century black librarian in America : issues and challenges / edited by Andrew P. Jackson (Sekou Molefi Baako), Julius Jefferson Jr., Akilah Nosakhere.
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| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Maryland :
The Scarecrow Press, Inc.,
2012.
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| Physical Description: | xxii, 277 pages ; 24 cm |
| Variant Title: |
Twenty-first century black librarian in America. |
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Contents:
- Information literacy instruction in K-12 education: what does the research say about success in the 21st century? / Silvia Lloyd
- Inequality of resources in school libraries in the 21st century / Joyce F. Ndiaye
- Challenges as a Black school librarian in the 21st century: why I choose to stay / Angela Washington-Blair
- The "qualified" Black librarian / Barbara Montgomery
- The charge and challenge of the Black school library media specialist / Ayodele Ojumu
- Swimming against the tide: library media specialists in urban schools / Karen Lemmons and Andre Taylor
- Winning the future with 21st century school libraries / Gloria J. Reaves
- Meeting the needs of the African American students in the school media program / Pauletta Brown Bracy
- What does Black public librarianship look like in the proverbial information age? / Linda Bannerman-Martin and Sandra Michele Echols
- Servant librarianship and the importance of African Americans mentors / Rhea Brown-Lawson
- Becoming a leader within the library profession / Rose Dawson Timmons
- Making the grade: an African American library director in a majority community / Jos N. Holman
- Designing and promoting public library services for teens of color without losing one's sanity / Syntychia Kendrick-Samuel
- Adultism: discrimination by another name / Tamara Stewart
- Public libraries in the 21st century / Lucille Cole Thomas
- National and international challenges of Black librarianship / Ruth M. Jackson
- Academic art librarianship and the Black librarian / Deirdre D. Spencer
- Managing historically Black colleges and unversities libraries during economic recession: challenges and expectations for Black library deans and directors / Felix Eme Unaeze
- Managing the academic library: the role of the Black librarian leader in three different institutional environments / Theresa S. Byrd
- Not just a drop in the bucket: Black instructional librarians teaching for academic success / Lisa A. Ellis
- Medical libraries, information technology and the African American librarian / Ellie Bushhousen
- Achievements of selected 21st century African American health sciences librarians / LaVentra E. Danquah
- Why did I become a special librarian? / Phyllis Hodges
- The Southern California Library: opening the doors to the next L.A. / Michele Welsing
- The dark but good side of diversity in corporate libraries / Brendan Thompson
- We need some color up in here: educating and recruiting minority librarians in Indiana / Deloice Holliday and Michele Fenton
- A charge to keep I have / Steven Booth
- Massachusetts Black Librarians Network, Inc.: commitments and challenges to our 21st century presence / Em Claire Knowles
- Going the distance: supporting African America library and information science students / Angel K. Washington Durr
- African American faculty in library and information science: unresolved issues in a new era / Maurice B. Wheeler
- Technology skills for the 21st century / Fantasia Thorne
- Advancing digital resources from the Black musical experience: an archival and digital challenge at Hampton University / Gladys Smiley-Bell and Harvey J. Stokes
- Web 2.0 in libraries / Jennifer W. Baxmeyer
- From MARC to MARS: the impact of technology on librarianship / Allene Farmer Hayes
- HBCU library alliance: preserving our culture / Ira Revels
- The Black body at the reference desk: critical race theory and Black librarianship / Tracie D. Hall
- Diversity in librarianship: is there a color line? / Cheryl L. Branche
- Beyond the spectrum: examining library recruitment of Blacks in the new millennium / RaShauna Brannon and Jahala Simuel
- Exploring the generational transfer of tacit and explicit librarianship knowledge / Johnnie O. Dent and Valeda Dent Goodman
- Your world outside the library / Carol Nurse
- The 21st century Black librarian: renewing our commitment to liberation and cultural activism / Taneya D. Gethers
- Dismiss the stereotypes!: combating racism and continuing our progress / Margaret J. Gibson
- Walking in the footsteps of giants: my journey in public libraries / Emily Guss
- In retrospect and forward: issues facing Black librarians / Binnie Tate Wilkin
- E.J. Josey: the internationalist / Mary and Herb Biblo
- A soldier in E.J. Josey's army / Linda Saylor-Marchant
- Pay it forward for Effie Lee Morris: a tribute / Satia Orange.