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L. Zenobia Coleman

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Louie Zenobia Coleman (January 21, 1898 – May 3, 1999) was an American librarian who worked for most of her career at Tougaloo College in Mississippi. She encouraged black people to become librarians and received an honorary lifelong membership from the American Library Association. The L. Zenobia Coleman library at Tougaloo College is named for her.

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