"Whiteness". Whiteness as a term can be analyzed as an overrepresentation of white people in both information and books. This term also means the underrepresentation of different races.

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When it comes to the services of information, the goal is to provide everyone literacy learning and aid. Unfortunately, many institutions, including libraries are structured based on racism. Libraries, Librarians, and Information Professionals should do everything they can to ensure that structural oppression disappears and does not haunt the future of information literacy.

Examining Structural Oppression

Pashia, Angela(2017). Examining structural oppression as a component of
information literacy: A call for librarians to support #BlackLivesMatter through our teaching. Journal of Information Literacy, 11(2), 86-104. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11645/11.2.2245
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