Unequal Shelves: The History of African Americans and Public Libraries
Unequal Shelves: The History of African Americans and Public Libraries

When

February 25, 2025    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Where

Cuba Circulating Library
39 East Main Street, Cuba, NY, 14727

Event Type

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Discover the untold story of African Americans and public libraries in this engaging program. Explore the history of segregation in public libraries in the Jim Crow South, uncover the biases built into the Dewey Decimal System, and celebrate the contributions of prominent African Americans who shaped the library profession. Join us on Tuesday, February 25 at 6:30 pm at the Cuba Library as we examine the challenges and triumphs that define this important chapter in history. This program is free and open to the public. Please contact the Cuba Library at (585)968-1668 or email cuba@stls.org with any questions.