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Black Book Reviewing: a Case for Library Action

Author(s) -

Ann Allen Shockley

Publication year - 1974

Publication title -

college and research libraries

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.886

H-Index - 52

eISSN - 2150-6701

pISSN - 0010-0870

DOI - 10.5860/crl_35_0116

Subject(s) - action (physics) , computer science , world wide web , information retrieval , sociology , quantum mechanics , physics

Although the rate at which books by and about blacks has increased rapidly during the past few years, there has been no corresponding increase in the publication of reviews and indexes for these new books. In order to select the best available materials for library collections and Black Studies programs, librarians must be able to locate reviews that do exist on these books. In addition, librarians will have to make demands on the predominantly. white book media· to include and more carefully select reviews on books by and about blacks.

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