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Peer reviewedJenkins, Betty L. – Library Quarterly, 1990
Reviews the accomplishments of Ernestine Rose, a pioneer in providing library services to Blacks in Harlem from 1920 to 1942. Her activities included involving community leaders in library governance; establishing a separate collection of Negro materials; work with the Negroes Round Table of the American Library Association; and the Harlem…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Black History, Black Literature, Blacks
