Chronicling Collective Change: The Multigenerational Advocacy for Diverse Books: In developing a bibliography to highlight the work of the Interracial Books for Children Bulletin, published from 1966 to 1989, a professor of information science foregrounded the early efforts of librarians to diversify books for young readers

Before there was the We Need Diverse Books movement, there was Augusta Baker and her Books about Negro Life for Children bibliographies. Baker was a children's librarian at the New [...]