Daily Mail

Cornell University librarian demands LIBRARIES be held accountable for their 'fraught history of being complicit in racism'

A librarian at Cornell University has claimed libraries are 'fraught with racism' - and highlighted their book classification system as evidence of this bigotry. Reanna Esmail, an outreach and ...
Wane

Ditchin’ Dewey: Kendallville the latest library to get rid of the classification method

KENDALLVILLE, Ind. (WANE) – For 140 years people have been using the Dewey Decimal System to find books at a library. It’s a classification method that assigns a group of numbers to books and their ...
The Michigan Daily

University Libraries celebrates tribal librarian Maawn Doobiigeng classification system

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Tribal Librarian Anne Heidemann and Chippewa Tribe member Melissa Isaac speak about Maawn ...
Longmont Times-Call

Red Hawk Elementary library scraps Dewey Decimal System for bookstore model

ERIE — The newest elementary school in the St. Vrain Valley School District is scrapping the time-honored Dewey Decimal System and opting for a more user-friendly model for organizing books. Red Hawk ...