Shawn(ta) Smith-Cruz
Associate Dean of Teaching, Learning, and Engagement, New York University
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"Shawn(ta) Smith-Cruz was selected for the Women & Gender Studies Section Award for Significant Achievement in Women & Gender Studies Librarianship because of her outstanding work with the Lesbian Herstory Archives to collect and preserve materials from the group Salsa Soul Sisters. Her work as an archivist and exhibit coordinator for this group made significant contributions to the preservation and promotion of the histories of queer women of color. " - WGSS Awards Committee