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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.

Author/creator Overbey, Tracey author.
Other author/creatorFolk, Amanda L., author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Chicago : ALA Editions, 2022.
Copyright Notice ©2022
Descriptionx, 75 pages ; 28 cm.
Subject(s)
Variant title Narratives of dis enfranchisement
Variant title Narratives of disenfranchisement
Portion of title Reckoning with the history of libraries and the Black and African American experience
Series ALA Editions special reports
Special reports (American Library Association) ^A1144166
Contents Preface -- Introduction -- The African roots of education and librarianship -- Public libraries -- School libraries -- Academic libraries -- Frameworks for exploring race and libraries -- Conclusion.
Abstract "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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 59-70) and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Overbey, Tracey. Narratives of (dis)enfranchisement Chicago : ALA Editions, 2022 9780838949924
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2022018686
ISBN9780838937372 (paperback)
ISBN0838937373 (paperback)
ISBN(pdf)

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