Breaking Glass Ceilings

Discover the inspiring journey of Clara Stanton Jones in "Breaking Glass Ceilings" by Renate L. Chancellor, published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2024. This captivating hardback edition spans 114 pages and chronicles the life of the trailblazing Jones, who made history as the first woman to lead a major public library system in the United States and the first African American president of the American Library Association (ALA). Appointed as the Director of the Detroit Public Library in 1944, Jones revolutionized the landscape of libraries, paving the way for future generations. Her remarkable story is a testament to perseverance and leadership, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the impact of visionary women in the library profession and beyond. Join Renate L. Chancellor in celebrating the legacy of a true pioneer in "Breaking Glass Ceilings."