.... Work within the American Library Association, including recruiting initiatives and the Spectrum Initiative, a Diversity Fair, the establishment of a Presidential Committee on Library Service to Minorities are described. Concludes with examples of services provided by public libraries and considers...

...Ågot Berger Outlines the experiences of the author in studying library services in multiethnic societies in several countries in Western Europe. This led to a comprehensive survey, carried out in 2001, into how the ethnic minorities in Denmark use public libraries. The historical context...

.... There is a need for national databases of collections, networking, and digitisation. © MCB UP Limited 2002 Equal opportunities Archives Libraries Minorities Since the political and social changes wrought by the events of the 1960s, numerous gay and lesbian libraries and archives have...