id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-15284 Biddle, Stanton F. Untold Stories: Civil Liberties, Libraries, and Black Librarianship. Ed. John Mark Tucker. Champaign, Ill.: University of Illinois Graduate School of Library and Information Science, 1998. 210p. $27 (ISBN 0-87845-104-8). LC 98-196951. 1999-03-01 3 .pdf application/pdf 1349 71 55 The es­ says—by fifteen different writers, some black and some white—describe nearly two hundred years of effort; chronicling the struggle for liberty and literacy for 200 College & Research Libraries African Americans, from the Sunday school reading societies for black females in New York City in 1799 to current ef­ forts to provide adequate library services to minority communities in urban centers and rural areas. In 1930, Louis Shores published a survey assessing public library services for African-Americans in eighty cities with large numbers of African-American residents. cache/crl-15284.pdf txt/crl-15284.txt