Regina Anderson Andrews, Harlem Renaissance librarian / Ethelene Whitmire.

Regina Anderson Andrews, Harlem Renaissance librarian / Ethelene Whitmire.

"The first African American to head a branch of the New York Public Library (NYPL), Regina Andrews led an extraordinary life. Allied with W.E.B. Du Bois, she fought for promotion and equal pay against entrenched sexism and racism. Andrews also played a key role in the Harlem Renaissance, suppor...

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Main Author: Whitmire, Ethelene, 1968-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2014]
Subjects:
Andrews, Regina.
New York Public Library. > 135th Street Branch > Biography.
Library directors > United States > Biography.
African American women librarians > United States > Biography.
Harlem Renaissance.
African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Intellectual life.
African American theater > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Discrimination in employment.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Intellectual life.
Genre/Form:Biography, Biographies
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