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Where are all the librarians of color? : the experiences of people of color in academia / coedited by Rebecca Hankins, CA, MLS and Miguel Juárez, MLS, MA.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Sacramento, CA : Library Juice Press, (c)2015.Description: 1 online resource (x, 341 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781634000413
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • Z682 .W447 2015
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Contents:
Loriene Roy -- Introduction / Rebecca Hankins, Miguel Juárez -- Section one. Setting the Stage for Diversity in the Profession. Discovering librarianship: Personalizing the recruitment process for underrepresented students / Emily K. Chan, Jovanni Lota, Holly A. Smith, Steven D. Booth ; Establishing a communal network for professional advancement among librarians of color / Tarida Anantachai, Latrice Booker, Althea Lazzaro, Martha Parker ; Mentoring and retention of minority librarians / Melody Royster, David Schwieder, Ava Iuliano Brillat, Lori Driver ; Interns or professionals? A common misnomer applied to diversity resident librarians can potentially degrade and divide / Jason K. Alston ; Strengthening the pipeline-- talent management for libraries: a human resources perspective / Agnes K. Bradshaw -- Section two. How Diversity Benefits the Profession. Critical race theory and recruitment, retention and promotion of a librarian of color: a counter-story / Shaundra Walker ; Serving with a sense of purpose: a Black woman librarian in rural New Mexico / Akilah Shukura Nosakhere ; Like a fish out of water, but forging my own path / Vince Lee ; Racial realism or foolish optimism: an African American Muslim woman in the field / Rebecca Hankins -- Section three. Personal Diversity Stories. The veteran and the rookie: our story, our experience / Rhonda E. Fowler, Karen Rogers-Collins ; DiVeRsItY at Miami University Libraries: four unique and similar experiences / Stacy Brinkman, Jacqueline Johnson, Kwabena Sekyere, Elías Tzoc ; Building dialogic bridges to diversity: are we there yet? / Roland Barksdale-Hall ; Making diversity work in academic libraries / Miguel Juárez.
Subject: "This edited volume seeks to address the shared experiences of academic librarians of color, i.e. Hispanic Americans, African Americans, Native Americans and Asian Americans"--
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Includes bibliographies and index.

"This edited volume seeks to address the shared experiences of academic librarians of color, i.e. Hispanic Americans, African Americans, Native Americans and Asian Americans"--

Preface / Loriene Roy -- Introduction / Rebecca Hankins, Miguel Juárez -- Section one. Setting the Stage for Diversity in the Profession. Discovering librarianship: Personalizing the recruitment process for underrepresented students / Emily K. Chan, Jovanni Lota, Holly A. Smith, Steven D. Booth ; Establishing a communal network for professional advancement among librarians of color / Tarida Anantachai, Latrice Booker, Althea Lazzaro, Martha Parker ; Mentoring and retention of minority librarians / Melody Royster, David Schwieder, Ava Iuliano Brillat, Lori Driver ; Interns or professionals? A common misnomer applied to diversity resident librarians can potentially degrade and divide / Jason K. Alston ; Strengthening the pipeline-- talent management for libraries: a human resources perspective / Agnes K. Bradshaw -- Section two. How Diversity Benefits the Profession. Critical race theory and recruitment, retention and promotion of a librarian of color: a counter-story / Shaundra Walker ; Serving with a sense of purpose: a Black woman librarian in rural New Mexico / Akilah Shukura Nosakhere ; Like a fish out of water, but forging my own path / Vince Lee ; Racial realism or foolish optimism: an African American Muslim woman in the field / Rebecca Hankins -- Section three. Personal Diversity Stories. The veteran and the rookie: our story, our experience / Rhonda E. Fowler, Karen Rogers-Collins ; DiVeRsItY at Miami University Libraries: four unique and similar experiences / Stacy Brinkman, Jacqueline Johnson, Kwabena Sekyere, Elías Tzoc ; Building dialogic bridges to diversity: are we there yet? / Roland Barksdale-Hall ; Making diversity work in academic libraries / Miguel Juárez.

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