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Librarian are speaking out about the harassment, assaults and threats they face every day on the job, which they say have become more prevalent over the course of the pandemic as other public spaces closed.
They want a library in an underserved majority-Black area. WHICH IS TOTALLY REASONABLE.
The Boston Public Library (BPL) has disclosed today that its network was hit by a cyberattack on Wednesday, leading to a system-wide technical outage.
“Their presence does not make people feel safe.”
As a wise and wonderful former colleague has said, the beautiful building at the corner of Oakton and Waukegan in suburban Niles, and all that it represents, are the work of the people who for 60 y…
Niles in an uproar as library board tries to slash hours, services.
Right-wing groups are trying to stop public and school libraries from promoting racial justice and queer acceptance.
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Librarians in Gary, Indiana protect themselves with masks in October 1918 during the flu pandemic. via Calumet Regional Archives The 1918 influenza pandemic had a profound impact on how librarians …
On May 28, 1945, Violet Wallach of Locust, New Jersey, complained that black residents in her area had to enter a back door in the Navesink township library. Once they entered, black would-be reade…
Library staff members have been fighting for racial justice for years. This training, they say, was just the latest misstep.
The system is up and running after a blackout lasting about 24 hours.