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E.J. Josey: Transformational Leader | Excerpt By Renate Chancellor During the pinnacle of E.J. Josey’s leadership in the American Library Association, he fought two systems of institutionalized racism through democratizing librarianship: segregation in the United States and apartheid in South Africa. |
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SPONSORED CONTENT Libraries Play a Key Role in Campus OER Adoption Open educational resources (OER) have emerged as a viable alternative to pricey commercial textbooks, offering a means of more affordable learning — and libraries are taking on a key leadership role in encouraging their use across campus. Read More››› |
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It's Time To Go Mobile While Teaching News Literacy By Jennifer LaGarde and Darren Hudgins News looks different depending on the device it's viewed on. Educators need to address that, say Jennifer LaGarde and Darren Hudgins in the first article in a series on news literacy. |
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2020 Forward Forecast: Books To Have on Your Radar Now By Neal Wyatt While autumn is still considered the main money-making season in book publishing, winter-spring releases can be as notable as their late fall counterparts, and the early months of 2020 are no exception. |
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Serving Veterans | Collection Development By Dave Pugl These resources pay homage to service members and their contributions throughout U.S. history, plus cover the history of foreign wars, the legacy of the Department of Veterans Affairs and of veterans' advocates and activism. |
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Why Are #OscarsSoWhite—and What To Do About It: A Reading List By Mahnaz Dar The lack of representation in this year's Oscar's nominations were galling to many. From celebrations of marginalized artists to nuanced critiques of racism and sexism, these books will start a much-needed conversation about inclusivity and equity in Hollywood. |
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Reviews WEB-FIRST REVIEWS OF BOOKS AND MEDIA The Winter Companion, by Mimi Matthews, is the final installment of the "Parish Orphans of Devon" series, and one of this week's starred romance titles. "Matthews sensitively portrays a neuroatypical protagonist facing ingrained prejudices, even from friends, and how such preconceptions limits a person’s potential." Also in romance, Scarlett Peckham's The Rakess is "highly recommended for those unafraid of a grittier love story." See All Reviews››› |
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Job Zone utilizes unique job matching technology to help you find the perfect job (and employers find the perfect candidate), whether you’re actively seeking or just keeping an eye out for your possibilities. Log on today and check out our newest features, including automated job and candidate matches, and email alerts. JOB OF THE WEEK Phoenix Public Library is seeking Librarians |
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