The Dewey Decimal System used to only have two classifications for Black people: 325 (colonization) & 326 (slavery). Each book by a Black person was put into one of these classifications. A book of poetry? Classified as colonization.
Enter Dorothy B. Porter 🧵
The Dewey Decimal System used to only have two classifications for Black people: 325 (colonization) & 326 (slavery). Each book by a Black person was put into one of these classifications. A book of poetry? Classified as colonization.
Enter Dorothy B. Porter 🧵
Day 16
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Day 16
#BookSky
#BookChallenge
#BookSky💙📚
#Books
#BookChallenge
#ReadBannedBooks
1/20 The Lightning Thief
#BookSky💙📚
#Books
#BookChallenge
#ReadBannedBooks
1/20 The Lightning Thief