Handbook of Black librarianship / edited by Andrew P. Jackson, Marva L. DeLoach, and Michele Fenton.

Other author Jackson, Andrew P., editor.
Other author DeLoach, Marva L., editor.
Other author Fenton, Michele, editor.
Format Electronic
EditionThird edition.
PublicationLanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2024.
Copyright Date©2025
Description1 online resource (xxxii, 391 pages)
Supplemental ContentEBSCOhost
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Contents Introduction / Marva L. DeLoach and Michele Fenton -- part I. Pioneers and Landmark Episodes -- chapter 1. A Chronology of Events in Black Librarianship -- chapter 2. African American Forerunners in Librarianship -- part II. Black library/librarian associations and collaborations in the twenty-first century -- chapter 3. BCALA leaders, awards, affiliates, and collaboration -- part III. Vital issues -- chapter 4A. Issues, impact and values in Black -- chapter 4B. Issues in library and information science education -- chapter 4C. Issues in equity, diversity, inclusion, and multiculturalism -- chapter 4D. Issues and advances in medical librarianship -- chapter 4E. Issues facing library professionals without an MLS/MLIS degree -- part IV. Service to our communities -- chapter 5. Academic libraries -- chapter 6. Public libraries -- chapter 7. School libraries -- chapter 8. Special libraries -- chapter 9. State and Federal libraries -- chapter 10. Collaborations with museums -- chapter 11. Library trustees -- part V. Library technology and Black librarianship -- chapter 12. Open pedagogy as the intersection of digital skills and community -- chapter 13. Libraries' part in solving problems of inclusive online education during the pandemic -- chapter 14. Digital access and historically Black college and university libraries -- chapter 15. How tech has enhanced the jobs of library professionals -- part VI. Pearls of wisdom from our retirees -- chapter 16. BCALA pearls of wisdom : Phyllis Green Mack, Retired Librarian, New York Public Library : as told to S. Michele Echols -- chapter 17. Statements from retirees : Ida D. McGhee, MLS -- chapter 18. Pearls of wisdom : in conversation with Marcia Smith-Woodard -- chapter 19. Pearls of wisdom by Joyce C. Wright as relayed to Marva L. DeLoach -- chapter 20. Stephanie Tolson, Retired Librarian -- chapter 21. The joy in retirement -- chapter 22. My life's work in academic and public librarianship -- chapter 23. "When you become a librarian ..." -- chapter 24. What librarianship has meant to me -- chapter 25. Pearls of wisdom by Linda Jolivet as relayed to Marva L. DeLoach -- chapter 26. Customer service : a many splendored thing -- chapter 27. Are you thinking about ... mission? value? staff? -- chapter 28. Challenges and triumphs : personal reflections on my career in the Atlanta Public Library System -- Chapter 29. Reflections, remembrances, and ramblings -- part VII. Global issues in libraries -- chapter 30. Unlocking libraries' potential to improve the lives and prospects of the members of our communities -- chapter 31. Brazilian Black librarianship : paths, struggles, and resistance -- chapter 32. Understanding the journey : exploring information challenges faced by migrants in India and library interventions -- part Viii. Banned books and censorship issues -- chapter 33. Racial colorblind theory and book acquisition -- chapter 34. Always been there : the cultural politics of children's books and black librarians -- part IX. Books. periodicals, and other resources recommended for black collections -- chapter 35. Selected bibliography of works by Dr. E.J. Josey -- chapter 36. Brief bibliography of Essays and Journal articles by Dr. E.J. Josey -- chapter 37. Spring reading list 2023 -- chapter 38. Bibliotherapy : African American youth and mental health -- chapter 39. Bibliography of select African and African American films for collection development and academic course instruction -- chapter 40. Black heritage reference collection : Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center -- chapter 41. Selected US bookstores by state that are Black-owned and/or specialize in Black books and other Black resources.
Abstract "Almost twenty-five years after the second edition of this classic title was published, this third edition covers black librarianship today"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Source of descriptionOnline resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 19, 2024).
Issued in other formPrint version: Handbook of Black librarianship. Third edition. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2024] 9781538181096
Genre/formEssays.
LCCN 2024008032
ISBN9781538181119 (electronic book)
ISBN1538181118 (electronic book)
ISBN(hardcover ; alkaline paper)
ISBN(paperback ; alkaline paper)
Standard identifier# CIPO000101789
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