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Shawn(ta) Smith-Cruz

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Shawn(ta) Smith-Cruz is an American librarian and archivist. She became the dean of Barnard College Library in March 2025. In April 2026, Smith-Cruz was appointed Commissioner of the New York City Department of Records and Information Services.

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