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Exploring The Diverse Terrain That Makes Up Library And Information Science (lis), This Collection Features The Work Of Scholars, Practitioners, And Others Who Draw From A Variety Of Theoretical Approaches To Name, Problematize, And Ultimately Fissure Whiteness At Work. Contributors Not Only Provide Critical Accounts Of The Histories Of Whiteness -- Particularly As They Have Shaped Libraries And Archives In Higher Education -- But Also Interrogate Current Formations, From The Policing Of People Of Color In Library Spaces To Imagined Lis Futures. This Volume Also Considers Possibilities For Challenging Oppressive Legacies And Charting A New Course Towards Anti-racist Librarianship, Whether In The Classroom, At The Reference Desk, Or Elsewhere--back Cover. Foreword / Todd Honma -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction / Gina Schlesselman-tarango -- Part One. Early Formations: Tracing The Historical Operations Of Whiteness. A Revisionist History Of Andrew Carnegie's Library Grants To Black Colleges / Shaundra Walker -- Interrogating Whiteness In College And University Archival Spaces At Predominantly White Institutions / Nicole M. Joseph, Katherine M. Crow, And Janiece Mackey / The Academi

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Author
Gina Schlesselman-Tarango; Sarah Hannah Gmez; April M. Hathcock; Stephanie Sendaula
Publisher
Library Juice Press
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9781634000222
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Computer Science, Reference
Updated
2026-03-24

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