February 11: Reinette F. Jones

Curator Information

Reinette F. Jones, University of KentuckyFollow

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Description

• Co-chair of Bluegrass Black Pride, Inc.
• Curator of online exhibit: A Pictorial History: African American Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Persons in Kentucky.
• Creator of Lesbian Studies research guide at University of Kentucky.
• Co-developer & manager of Notable Kentucky African Americans Database (NKAA).
• Author of Library Service to African Americans in Kentucky.
• One of two African American faculty at University of Kentucky Libraries.
• Wife of Kathy Schiflett and mother of Stephanie D. Jones.

For more information about Reinette Jones's life, accomplishments, and impact, visit "Interview with Reinette Jones, January 26, 2018," Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History University of Kentucky Libraries.

Curation Date

2-11-2018

Photo Source

Presented by Bluegrass Black Pride, Inc.