Knowledge Justice Disrupting Library and Information Studies through Critical Race Theory

• Other Authors: Leung, Sofia Y. (Editor), López-McKnight, Jorge R. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge The MIT Press 2021
• Series: The MIT Press
• Subjects: Social discrimination & inequality; Coding theory & cryptology; Critical race theory; Library and Information Studies; Information science; Libraries; Archives; Knowledge production; Social justice; Black; Indigenous; people of color; white supremacy; united states; whiteness; race; racism; care
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Black, Indigenous, and Peoples of Color reimagine library and information science through the lens of critical race theory. In Knowledge Justice, Black, Indigenous, and Peoples of Color scholars use critical race theory (CRT) to challenge the foundational principles, values, and assumptions of libra...