This Hallowed Place: The Desegregation of Public Libraries in the American South, 1954-1968
to Wayne A. Wiegand, F. William Summers professor of library and information studies emeritus, Florida State University
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This project will analyze primary source materials like African American newspapers; local, state and federal court records; and interviews with participants still alive to create a general interest book addressing this crucial period.
Resulting publications & presentations:
- Open These Hallowed Doors: Black Youth and the Desegregation of Public Libraries in the American South (book in progress).