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Anti-Racism Subject Headings / Northwestern University
September 6, 2022
GitHub repository documentation for identifying additional subject headings in Alma catalog records using the LC subject heading “Anti-racism.” This list was then used to search Gobi for new books.
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DARE to say NO: Addressing Outdated and Offensive Classification / J.J. Compton and Anona Earls
July 14, 2022
Outlines a project to reclass offensive and dated terminology of call numbers for materials classified with N and O Cutter numbers for “Negro” and “Oriental.” The project workflow was structured as “DARE” – Decide (to undertake the project), Access (change the metadata), Repair (the label, record, shelving location, etc.), and Eliminate (weed).
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