Over the past couple of years, LHRT News & Notes has been covering the publication of Freedom Libraries: The Untold Story of Libraries for African Americans during the Civil Rights Movement by Mike Selby. We are super excited to announce that Freedom Libraries was just named a ACRL Outstanding Academic Title! Click the image below to check out the coverage from My EastKootenayNow:
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As quoted by Rowman & Littlefield above:
If there’s ever a book that all libraries ought to have, it’s this book about grassroots libraries organized for people who hungered for the knowledge that would lead to freedom.” —Choice
Grab your copy today and recommend it to your local libraries!: https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781538115534/Freedom-Libraries-The-Untold-Story-of-Libraries-for-African-Americans-in-the-South