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Title: Conscientious Cataloging: Librarians Work to Advance Equity in Subject Headings | American Libraries

URL: https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/2020/09/01/conscientious-cataloging/

Collection: Replacement of "Illegal aliens" in the Library of Congress Subject Headings

Description: This blog post, written by Anne Ford, describes librarians' frustration with the Library of Congress' lengthy delays in changing the LCSH "Illegal aliens.” Additionally, Ford details librarians' individual and collaborative efforts and alternative solutions to change the LCSH "Illegal aliens" in their libraries' catalogs.

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Subject:   Cataloging Librarians Catalogers Subject headings, Library of Congress Bias-free language

Title: Decolonizing the Catalog: RUSA Webinar Explores Avenues for Antiracist Description | American Libraries

URL: https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/2021/11/01/decolonizing-the-catalog/

Collection: Replacement of "Illegal aliens" in the Library of Congress Subject Headings

Description: This blog post recaps four librarians' experiences of attending a RUSA webinar entitled “Decolonizing the Catalog: Antiracist Description Practices from Authority Records to Discovery Layers.” This panel of four librarians, each of whom have worked to promote inclusive language in library catalogs, provides examples of academic libarians' challenges experienced when confronted with racist and biased language within their library catalogs and their processes for amending this language.

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Subject:   Cataloging Bias-free language Subject headings, Library of Congress Librarians

Title: Libraries Drop the I-Word | Cataloging Lab

URL: https://cataloginglab.org/drop-the-i-word/

Collection: Replacement of "Illegal aliens" in the Library of Congress Subject Headings

Description: This webpage in the Cataloging Lab website contains information about librarians' continued frustration with and resistance against the two new LCSH "Noncitizens" and "Illegal immigration" to replace the heading "Illegal aliens.” This page contains a collection of resources related to this subject heading and a call to action for librarians' interested in ongoing discussion and the promotion of additional revisions to this heading in their library catalogs.

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Subject:   Cataloging Catalogers Illegal immigration Noncitizens Subject headings, Library of Congress

Title: Words Matter

URL: https://journeys.dartmouth.edu/wordsmatter/

Collection: Replacement of "Illegal aliens" in the Library of Congress Subject Headings

Description: The Words Matter website contains five student-made digital exhibits created for a Fall 2019 "Latino Studies 3" course at Dartmouth College. These five exhibits document the Dartmouth College student-led effort to change the LCSH "Illegal aliens" through a chronological timeline of events, personal stories, student group organizing and activism, the local and national reactions and backlash to the students' efforts, and a critical analysis of immigration rhetoric in the United States.

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Subject:   Student movements Dartmouth College Illegal immigration Noncitizens Subject headings, Library of Congress

Title: Change the Subject

URL: https://www.library.dartmouth.edu/digital/digital-collections/change-the-subject

Collection: Replacement of "Illegal aliens" in the Library of Congress Subject Headings

Description: Dartmouth Library's website for the 2019 documentary "Change the Subject,” a 54-minute documentary film about a group of Dartmouth students' process challenging anti-immigrant language in the LCSH. The web archived Change the Subject digital collection provides information about the film, documentary team bios, and a form for scheduling a film screening.

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Subject:   Student movements Dartmouth College Illegal immigration Noncitizens Subject headings, Library of Congress Documentary films

Title: NASA

URL: https://www.nasa.gov

Collection: International Space Agencies with Billion+ Dollar Budgets

Description: News, images, and videos from the American space agency, an independent agency of the United States Federal Government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research.

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Subject:   Space Astronautics Outer space Space sciences Space flight Government spending policy Expenditures, Public Astronautics and state

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