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Introduction.(library service to minority populations)
June 22, 2000... AN ASSESSMENT OF THE STATUS OF LIBRARY SERVICE to minority populations of the United States first requires an understanding of the long struggle to include people of color among the ranks of those providing library service. This issue of...
We the People: One Nation, a Multicultural Society.(library service)
June 22, 2000... ABSTRACT
THIS ARTICLE EXAMINES SELECTED ECONOMIC and social indicators of our multiracial and multiethnic society at the end of the twentieth century to provide an information base for wise decisions about effective library services. The...
Celebrating African-American Librarians and Librarianship.
June 22, 2000... ABSTRACT
THIS ARTICLE CELEBRATES THE ACHIEVEMENTS of African-American librarians and their contributions to librarianship. It identifies and reviews records of scholarship that can serve as starting points for students and scholars. It...
Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association--A History of APALA and Its Founders.
June 22, 2000... ABSTRACT
THIS ARTICLE DESCRIBES THE SOCIETAL AND professional, as well as the personal, contexts which motivated the creation of the Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association (APALA) and its predecessor, the Asian American Librarians...
The History and Status of Chinese Americans in Librarianship.
June 22, 2000... ABSTRACT
THIS ARTICLE REVIEWS THE BRIEF HISTORY OF Chinese Americans in the United States and their contributions to librarianship. Despite the hardships and challenges they faced, Chinese American librarians made great Lcontributions to...
History and Status of Native Americans in Librarianship.
June 22, 2000... ABSTRACT
THIS ARTICLE WILL PROVIDE AN OVERVIEW of the development of tribal libraries, the events which have affected them, and their status today. Issues of recruiting and retaining Native American/Alaska Natives within the profession...
This Trend Called Diversity.(libraries)
June 22, 2000... ABSTRACT
THE WORK OF DIVERSITY IN LIBRARIES BEGINS at the crossroad where superiority, inaction, and denial become intolerable. Yet in working toward true diversity, we work without the familiar construct of a mainstream. We respond to,...