Selected Publications
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- "Libraries Rebuilding Community in Louisiana After the Hurricanes of 2005." (with A. Dawson) Reference and User Services Quarterly (Fall 2006).
- "Human Rights and Librarianship." [with Katharine J. Phenix] Reference
and User Services Quarterly (Fall 2005).
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"Public Libraries and People in Jail." Reference and User Services
Quarterly 44 (Fall 2004).
- The Librarian and Human Rights:Protecting Discourse Against
Repression," Catholic Library World (September 2004).
- "Sustaining the Public Sphere in Libraries." Human Rights Project
2004.
- Equity of Access: Igniting a Passion for Change. Web Junction 2004.
- Introduction to Public Librarianship. (Neal-Schuman Publishers,
2004).
- "Serving the Demands of Democracy" in Threshold,
Winter 2004.
- “ Suppressing the Commons: Misconstrued Patriotism vs. A Psychology
of Liberation.” Reference and User Services Quarterly 42 (Fall
2003).
- " Public
Policy as a Factor Influencing Adult Lifelong Learning, Adult Literacy,
and Public Libraries." Reference and User Services
Quarterly 42 (Fall
2002).
- "Rocks in the Whirlpool: Equity and the American Library Association." (May
2002).
- "Poverty, Democracy, and Public Libraries" in Libraries & Democracy:
The Cornerstones of Liberty. Ed. Nancy Kranich, (ALA Editions,
2001).
- A
Place at the Table: Participating in Community Building (ALA
Editions, 2000)
- "Ethnic
Diversity in Library and Information Science", Library Trends 49 (Summer,
2000).
- "To live in
Community is not a matter of choice but a Calling." Lecture given at
American Library Association President's Program. July 9, 2000 Chicago,
Illinois (Sarah Long Moderating, 2000).
- Library Services to Youth of Hispanic Heritage (McFarland, 2000)
- "Using
Ockham's Razor: Cutting to the Center." Paper for Congress on Professional
Education (1999).
- Libraries: Global Reach, Local Touch (ALA Editions:1998)
- Women of Color in Librarianship (ALA Editions:1998)