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In Silence or Indifference: Racism and Jim Crow Segregated Public School Libraries

In Silence or Indifference: Racism and Jim Crow Segregated Public School Libraries - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Wayne A. WiegandPublish date:08/30/24Pages:212
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of MississippiISBN-13:9781496853066ISBN-10:1496853067UPC:9781496853066Book Category:History, Social Science, EducationBook Subcategory:United States, Cultural & Ethnic Studies, HistoryBook Topic:State & Local, AmericanSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.75 inchesWeight:1.261Product ID:SC7XDDSEH5

In Silence or Indifference: Racism and Jim Crow Segregated Public School Libraries

Librarians around the country are currently on a battleground, defending their right to purchase and circulate books dealing with issues of race and systemic racism. Despite this work, the library community has often overlooked--even ignored--its own history of White supremacy and deliberate inaction on the part of White librarians and library leadership. Author Wayne A. Wiegand takes a crucial...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of MississippiISBN-13:9781496853066ISBN-10:1496853067UPC:9781496853066Book Category:History, Social Science, EducationBook Subcategory:United States, Cultural & Ethnic Studies, HistoryBook Topic:State & Local, AmericanSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.75 inchesWeight:1.261Product ID:SC7XDDSEH5
Wayne A. Wiegand is F. William Summers Professor of Library and Information Studies Emeritus at Florida State University. Often referred to as "the Dean of American library historians," he is author of many scholarly articles and books, including Irrepressible Reformer: A Biography of Melvil Dewey; Part of Our Lives: A People's History of the American Public Library; and American Public School...
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi

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