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Lucy Randolph Mason &  Hilda Hulbert 1935 1935 1935 These librarians at the Highlander Folk School in Monteagle, Tennessee could not help seeing the connections between libraries, information, and social justice. Hulbert, who was shot in the ankle while walking with striking textile workers, wrote these words to the Southern Field Director of ALA  "Crying for education and information and contact with the great army of workers in the same situation, the southern worker needs books as never before, and this is a great challenge to me” (Loveland 1998).
Philip Keeney 1937-1939 ,[object Object]
Clara Estelle Breed 1942-1945 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Juliette Hampton Morgan 1957 1957 ,[object Object]
Barbara Gittings 1971-1986 1971-1986 ,[object Object]
Zoia Horn 1972 1972 ,[object Object]
Sanford Berman 1999 1999 ,[object Object]
Joan Airoldi 2004 2004 ,[object Object]
Dana Lubow and Rhonda Neugebauer 2007 2007 ,[object Object]

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