Table of Contents
- Introduction and Reflections
Raymond Pun, Melissa Cardenas-Dow, and Kenya S. Flash
- Section 1: Instruction, Liaison Engagement, and Outreach
Chapter 1. “Build It and They Will Come”: Strategies for
Collaborations between Faculty and Librarians for Ethnic Studies
Programs
Fran L. Lassiter and Amanda M. Leftwich
- Chapter 2. Fostering Transformation: Ethnic Studies as Critical
Intervention for Primary Source Pedagogy
Audra Eagle Yun, Krystal Tribbett, Thuy Vo Dang, and Jimmy
Zavala
- Chapter 3. The Value of Integrating African American Archives
into Undergraduate African American Studies Curricula
Aaisha N. Haykal and Mari N. Crabtree
- Chapter 4. Improving Representation on Wikipedia A
Collaboration with Librarians and Faculty at Historically Black
Colleges and Universities
Tiffany Atwater Lee and Justin de la Cruz
- Chapter 5. Returning to Where It All Began and Connecting the
Dots: From Student to Librarian
Jamia Williams
- Chapter 6. Collaborative and Active Engagement at the
Hemispheric University: Supporting Ethnic Studies through Academic
Library Outreach at University of Miami
Shatha Baydoun and Roxane Pickens
- Chapter 7. Librarians and Leaders: Developing Partnerships
between Librarians and Trailblazing Black Student Leaders
Chelsea H. Barrett, Brooke Duffy, Akaysha Palmer, and Dia
Bolton
- Section 2: Collections Projects and Programs
Chapter 8. Crafting Contemporary Indigenous Studies Collections in
the Age of Algorithms: A Case Study
Brittani Sterling and Amy Tureen
- Chapter 9. Building a Vietnamese Language Collection with the
Vietnamese Diaspora Community in the Neighborhood
Moon Kim and Linh Khanh Nguyen
- Chapter 10. Engaging with Ethnic Studies Librarians: An
Interview with Lillian Castillo-Speed and gerardo “gary”
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Lillian Castillo-Speed and gerardo “gary” colmenar
- Chapter 11. For When They Arrive: Using Black Women Writers
Collections to Enhance Engagement in Archives and Special
Collections Libraries
Gabrielle M. Dudley
- Chapter 12. BIPOC Voices Speak: Reparative Approaches to
Collection Development
Mantra Roy, Carli V. Lowe, Michael J. Aguilar II, and Kathryn
Blackmer Reyes
- Chapter 13. Supporting Faculty in Indigenizing Curriculum and
Pedagogy: Case Study of the Indigenous Curriculum Resource
Centre
Ashley Edwards
- Chapter 14. Student-Driven Collecting Efforts and Initiatives:
Fostering an Inclusive Collection Development Policy at California
State University, Los Angeles, Special Collections and Archives
Azalea Camacho and Amalia CastaÑeda
- Section 3: Collaborations, Special Projects, and Community
Partnerships
Chapter 15. Making Spaces for Ethnic Studies
Lorin Jackson and Roberto Vargas
- Chapter 16. Modeling Black Literature: Behind the Screen with
the Black Bibliography Project
Melissa Barton and Brenna Bychowski
- Chapter 17. A Perspective on Asian American Studies and
Librarianship: An Interview with Dr. Sarah Park Dahlen by Corinne
Burrell
Sarah Park Dahlen and Corinne Burrell
- Chapter 18. Holdings in the Archives Are Closer Than They
Appear: Making Connections between Archival Collections and Current
Events
Jina DuVernay
- Chapter 19. Reclaiming the Asian American History Narrative:
Educating the Public during APIA Heritage Month
Jerry Dear
- Chapter 20. Connecting Graduate Library and Information Studies
Students with Ethnic Studies Archives: Toward a Community-Centered
Model for Archival Education
Cristina FontÁnez RodrÍguez, Pedro Juan HernÁndez, and Johnathan
Thayer
- Contributor Biographies
About the Author
Melissa Cardenas-Dow is a social sciences librarian at
Sacramento State University, responsible for the subject areas of
psychology, ethnic studies, women's and gender studies, and
education. She is currently a Councilor-at-Large of the American
Library Association. Most recently, she worked with the Joint
Conference of Librarians of Color (JCLC) as the Graphics Design
Coordinator within the JCLC 2018 Public Relations Committee. She is
active with the California Faculty Association (CFA), the labor
union representing teaching faculty, librarians, counselors, and
coaches in the California State University System. She is currently
the tenure-track faculty delegate of the Sacramento chapter of CFA
and is a member of the CFA system-wide Librarians Committee.
Kenya S. Flash is the Librarian for Political Science,
Global Affairs, and Government Information at Yale University. She
also supports the Ethnicity, Race, and Migration and the Ethics,
Politics, and Economics majors. Kenya earned her MLIS from Drexel
University, her MA in Political Science from East Stroudsburg
University and her BA in Government and Law from Lafayette College.
She has written and presented on a number of topics in
librarianship, and is passionate about working with faculty and
students.
Raymond Pun is a librarian in the Bay Area, CA. He is an
active member of the Asian Pacific American Librarians Association
(APALA) and the Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA).
Along with Laurie Bridges and Roberto Arteaga, he is a co-editor of
Wikipedia and Academic Libraries: A Global Project (published by
Maize Books, an imprint of Michigan Publishing).