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Author:

Alkalimat, Abdul, author.

Title:

Roots and flowers : the life and work of Afro-Cuban librarian Marta Terry González / Abdul Alkalimat and Kate Williams.

Publisher:

Library Juice Press,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

ix, 300 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Subject:

Terry, Marta.
Terry, Marta--Political and social views.
Library directors--Cuba--Biography.
Women library administrators--Cuba--Biography.
Blacks--Cuba--Biography.
Women, Black--Cuba--Biography.
Libraries--Cuba--History--20th century.
Cuba--Influence.--Revolution, 1959--Influence.

Other Authors:

Williams, Kate, 1958- author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Nationality -- Family -- Education -- Joining the revolution -- Libraries and information technology in the Cuban context -- JUCEPLAN, the Central Planning Board -- Casa de las Américas -- José Martí National Library -- Teaching at the University of Havana -- International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions -- Further contributions.

Summary:

"Biography of Marta Terry González, director of Cuba's José Martí National Library. Discusses the role of Afro-Cuban in Cuban history and culture and the role of libraries in the context of the Cuban revolution"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1936117649
9781936117642

OCLC:

(OCoLC)898113389

LCCN:

2014047422

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)