Research Catalog

Title

In our own voices : the changing face of librarianship / edited by Teresa Y. Neely, Khafre K. Abif.

Publication

Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, c1996.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Neely, Teresa Y.
• Abif, Khafre K.

Description

xxv, 434 p.; 23 cm.

Subject

• Minorities in library science > United States
• African American librarians
• Hispanic American librarians
• Asian American librarians

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Reflections from the past, present, and future / José A. Aguiñaga -- An accent on reference / Gloria de Alfaro -- Mexican American mountaineer / Gloria Garcia Brooks -- Internships/residencies / Jon E. Cawthorne, Teri B. Weil -- The content of my character / Vicki Coleman -- To be young, maybe gifted, and truly Black / Edna Dixon -- Running through the doors of opportunity / Dexter R. Evans -- Learning to be : an African American experience in academic librarianship / Madeline Ford -- My name is America / Ngoc-My Guidarelli -- On the ambiguous side : experiences in a predominantly white and female profession / Deborah Hollis -- Invisible presence : an Asian American librarian's experience / Mee-Len Hom -- The Jackie Robinson of library science / Teresa Y. Neely -- Academic librarianship : a personal perspective / Lisa Pillow -- How not to be a librarian / Zora Sampson -- From paraprofessional to professional : the changing role of an African American librarian / Joni M. Flowers -- Afrikan-centered scholar : at work in the children's room / Khafre K. Abif -- A dream fulfilled : the power of mentoring / Lisa A. Burwell -- Hip v. nice v. traditional v. nasty v. AAAARRRGGGHHH! / Tanya Elder -- Notes from a sparrow / Sherwin Rice -- Desert storm / Kelly Richards -- In the gate but not the door / Sheree D. White -- Volunteer slavery : my authentic graduate experience / Kimberly Black -- I fell into librarianship and fell in love / Malore I. Brown -- Mapping the road to professional librarianship : an Asian American experience / Usha Mehta -- The minority librarian : why your role is different / Mark D. Winston.

Call Number

Sc D 96-451

ISBN

0810830744 (alk. paper)

LCCN

95036007

OCLC

33101525

Title

In our own voices : the changing face of librarianship / edited by Teresa Y. Neely, Khafre K. Abif.

Imprint

Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, c1996.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Neely, Teresa Y.

Abif, Khafre K.

Research Call Number

Sc D 96-451

JFD 99-6794