Maurice B. Wheeler

Previous Scheduled Teaching

Published Intellectual Contributions

Abstracts and Proceedings

• Wheeler, M.B. (1997). Recruitment, Retention, and Tenuring of African American Faculty. In T. Neely (Ed.), Culture Keepers III: Making Global Connections. Proceedings of the 3rd National Conference of African American Librarians. 259-262. Black Caucus of the American Library Association.
• Wheeler, M.B. (1994). The Role of Diversity/Multicultural Services Librarians. Culture Keepers II: Unity Through Diversity. Proceedings of the Second National Conference of African American Librarians. 321-322. Black Caucus of the American Library Association.

Book

• Wheeler, M.B. (2004). Unfinished Business: Race, Equity, and Diversity in Library and Information Science Education. Landham, MD, Scarecrow Press.

Book Chapter

• Wheeler, M.B. (2023). From Cotton Field to Concert Stage: The Iconography of Late-Nineteenthand Early-Twentieth-Century African American Concert Artists’ Journey Toward Parity. Belonging, Detachment and the Representation of Musical Identities in Visual Culture. Wien: Hollitzer Verlag,
• Wheeler, M.B. (2012). African American Faculty in LIS: unresolved issues in a new era..
• Wheeler, M.B. (2004). Faculty Development for Cultural Diversity in Teaching: LIS Education's Last Frontier. In M. Wheeler (Ed.). Landham, MD, Scarecrow Press.
• Wheeler, M.B. (2000). Averting a Crisis: Developing African American Librarians as Leaders. In E.J. Josey and M. L. DeLoach (Eds.). Landham, MD, The Scarecrow Press, Inc..
• Wheeler, M.B., Hanson, J. (1995). Improving Diversity: Recruiting Students to the Profession. In W. K. Black (Ed.), Libraries and Student Assistants. 137-146. Haworth Press, Inc/Journal of Library Administration.
• Wheeler, M.B. (1994). Cultural Diversity Staff Development Activities: What's in it for Me?. In D. A. Riggs and P. Tarin (Eds.), Cultural Diversity in Libraries: The Michigan Experience. 109-129. Neil-Schuman, Inc..

Book Review

• Wheeler, M.B. (2006). Review of the book Fundamentals of Marketing. Library and Information Science Research.

CD Recording - Ensemble

• Wheeler, M.B. (2019). Black Voices Rise - CD Liner Notes.

Encyclopedia Article

• Wheeler, M.B. (2019). Mattiwilda Dobbs. Oxford University Press.
• Wheeler, M.B. (1992). Clara Ward. In J. C. Smith (Ed.), Notable Black American Women. 1202-1205. Greenwood Press.

Journal Article

• Hutto, H.D., Wheeler, M.B. (2023). Tribal and Rural Digital Inclusivity: an examination of broadband access in two neighboring Great Plains states.. First Monday. Volume 28 (Number 4 - 3 April 2023)
• Wheeler, M.B. (2023). From Cotton Field to Concert Stage: The Iconography of Late 19th and Early 20th Century African American Concert Artists’ Journey Toward Parity. Imago Musicae - International Yearbook of Musical Iconography. Imago Musicae - International Yearbook of Musical Iconography (* Because of the Pandemic, special Issue of the peer-reviewed journal published instead as Annual Yearbook) Association Répertoire International d’Iconographie Musicale.
• Muwanguzi, S., Wheeler, M. (2022). Mapping Intersections of Politics and Information in 21st Century Cyber Culture. Library Quarterly. 92 (1)
• Bazalar, B., Smith, D., Wheeler, M. (2020). Public Librarian Job Stressors and Burnout Predictors.. Journal of Library Administration.
• Wheeler, M. (2018). Rudolf Bing and the Demise of Jim Crow at the Metropolitan Opera.. Notes, Quarterly Journal of the Music Library Association. 75 (2) 207-236.
• Wheeler, M.B., Smith, D.L. (2018). Race and Leadership in Library and Information Science Education: A Study of African American Administrators. Library Trends. 67 (1) 23-38.
• Wheeler, M.B. (2011). Politics and Race in American Historical Popular Music: contextualized access and minstrel music archives..
• Wheeler, M.B. (2006). Diversity in Library and Information Science Education: Attitudes and Perceptions. International Journal of Diversity in Organisations, Communities and Nations. 4
• Wheeler, M.B. (2006). Popular Music Imagery as an Information System: Stereotypical Depictions of African Americans in Historical Sheet Music. The International Journal of the Humanities. 2 (2)
• Wheeler, M.B., Venetis, M.J. (2005). Music Information and Image Retrieval: Assessing Online Historical American Sheet Music Collections. First Monday. 10 (10)
• Wheeler, M.B. (2005). The Politics of Access: Libraries and the Fight for Civil Liberties in Post 9/11 America. Other. 93
• Wheeler, M.B. (2000). Librarians and Paraprofessionals: making libraries essential for the 21st century.. Arkansas Libraries.
• Wheeler, M.B., Hanson, J., Black, W.K. (1995). Improving Diversity: Recruiting Students to the Profession. Journal of Library Administration. 20 137-146. New York, Haworth Press, Inc..

Magazine/Trade Publication

• Wheeler, M.B., Johnson-Houston, D. (2004). A Brief History of Library Service to African Americans. American Libraries. 42-45.

Personal Essay

• Wheeler, M.B. (2012). Remembering Clara Stanton Jones.. American Libraries.

Popular Press Article

• Wheeler, M.B., Jennings, K. (1994). Valuing Diversity: Organizational Responses and Management Development. Topics in Personnel (T.I.P. Kit #14). American Library Association.

Reprinted Article

• Wheeler, M.B., Johnson-Houston, D. (2006). A Brief History of Library Service to African Americans. In G. Eberhart (Ed.), The Whole Library Handbook. (4) Chicago, IL, American Libraries.

Research Report

• Wheeler, M.B. (2022). Wheeler, M. B. (2022, September) “San Francisco Opera welcomes Mattiwilda Dobbs, African American trailblazing soprano, in her American operatic debut.”. San Francisco Opera Website. San Francisco, San Francisco Opera.
• Wheeler, M.B. (2011). Setting the Record Straight: African American Opera and Concert Singers at the White House.. TheVillageCelebration.com..

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

Fellowship

• Wheeler, M.B., "City of Print Institute," sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities, Federal, $2100 Funded. (2020 - 2020).
• Wheeler, M.B., "City of Print Institute," sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities, Federal, Funded. (2020 - 2020).

Grant - Research

• Lund, B.D. (Principal), Roeschley, A. (Co-Principal), Wheeler, M.B. (Co-Principal), Gieringer, M.D. (Co-Principal), "Advancing Resources for Cultural Heritage, Inclusion, and Visibility for ALL Communities - Minority Serving Institutions (ARCHIV-ALL MSI)," sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities, Federal, $97484 Funded. (2024 - 2025).

Grant - Teaching

• Parham, L. (Co-Principal), "Campus Museum and Library Collaboration," sponsored by Mellon Foundation, Private, $400000.00 Funded. (2016 - 2019).
• Parham, L. (Co-Principal), "Campus Museum and Library Collaboration," sponsored by Mellon Foundation, Private, Funded. (2016 - 2019).