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Silence that Binds Us

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Life turns upside down for May when Danny, her brother, commits suicide. The news sends shockwaves through their community, and whispers soon start blaming May's parents for putting "too much pressure" on Danny. May, adamantly intent on protecting…

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Eyes that Speak to the Stars

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This is a companion book to Eyes that Kiss in the Corners. Children of Asian descent are empowered to be proud of who they are through striking illustrations and poetic affirming text. Each book goes beyond cultural specifics and focuses on how that…

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Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

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Children of Asian descent are empowered to be proud of who they are through striking illustrations and poetic affirming text. Each book goes beyond cultural specifics and focuses on how that strength gives the child a more bright and autonomous…

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Bridging Gaps: Assessing Diversity Initiatives in GLAMs – a DLF Inquiry

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The Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums (GLAM) Diversity Subgroup of the Library Federation Committee on Equity and Inclusion (DLF CEI) conducted an online survey in spring 2022 on the diversity and inclusion efforts of GLAM organizations. The…

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The integrated library system’s APIs, an open-source web 2.0 catalog, and university computing live happily ever after

Birong A. Ho, a Systems Librarian at Western Michigan University Libraries.

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Linked Data for Cultural Heritage -- Book Review

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Book Review of Linked Data for Cultural Heritage

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岭南:华南及海南岛行纪

This is one of the books in the series "Chinese Studies in the West: The Chinese Record," Volume 11 . This series consists of reprints of western books about China in the public domain, with Chinese introductions and translations of the books’ main…

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Enhance the Discovery and Interoperability of Culturally Rich Information: the Chinese Women Poets WikiProject

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Traditionally, special collections such as culture and heritage collections and their name authority data were cataloged using local cataloging standards with limited data interoperability. The library community has questioned for a number of years…

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Navigating the Complexity of Describing Chinese Historical Places Using the Wikibase Platform

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Chinese historical places, with their extensive history spanning thousands of years, serve as profound symbols of the nation's rich cultural legacy. Capturing their historical changes in a consistent data model for describing cultural heritage,…

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Unveil hidden gems: Improving discoverability of Ming Qing Women Poets and their poetry works through Wikidata

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Traditionally, special collections featuring cultural heritage materials, and related authority data on authors and works, have been created using conventional cataloging standards with limited data interoperability. To increase accessibility and…

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