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In Praise of Librarians in Dangerous Times – Literary Hub
– The Keynote address at the American Librarian’s Association annual convention, June 28th, 2025 Sarah Weinman Sarah Weinman is the author of three nonfiction books: The Real Lolita, Scoundrel, and Without Consent (Ecco, November 2025). She is also the editor of several anthologies, most recently Evidence of Things Seen: True Crime in an Era of…
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The 225-Year-Old Library Of Congress Remains A ‘Library For All’ — So Far – Honolulu Civil Beat
Beyond Hawaiʻi The 225-Year-Old Library Of Congress Remains A ‘Library For All’ — So Far Trump fired the head of the library in May saying she put inappropriate books in the library for children. By Alex H. Poole / About 20 hours ago Carla Hayden, the 14th librarian of Congress, who has held the position…
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Former Librarian of Congress Dr. Carla Hayden speaks out about her firing by Trump – CBS News – Sunday Morning, June 8, 2025
… libraries nationwide. “CBS News Sunday Morning” features stories on the arts, music, nature, entertainment, sports, history, science and Americana … Read MoreGoogle Alert – (library OR libraries OR librarian OR librarians) OR "public library"
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Why did Trump fire Dr. Carla Hayden, the celebrated Librarian of Congress? – MSNBC
Why did Trump fire Dr. Carla Hayden, the celebrated Librarian of Congress? There was no good reason for the president to fire Dr. Carla Hayden, the Librarian of Congress. So why in the world did Trump do this?May 9, 2025, 9:54 AM PDT, By Steve Benen Dr. Carla Hayden, the Librarian of Congress, was on…
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ALA President Hohl Statement Regarding the Firing of Carla Hayden, Librarian of Congress
Public Libraries Online ALA praises service of Dr. Carla Hayden, decries “unjust dismissal” of Librarian of Congress American Library Association (ALA) President Cindy Hohl released the following statement on the Trump Administration’s firing of Dr. Carla Hayden, Librarian of Congress: “As the President of the American Library Association, I am deeply disappointed in last night’s…
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Trump abruptly fires librarian of Congress in latest purge of government – The Guardian
Carla Hayden, first woman and first African American to hold post, dismissed in terse email on Thursday night.Carla Hayden, first woman and first African American to hold post, dismissed in terse email on Thursday night. Read More Google Alert – U.S. Politics
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Making the Library of Congress More Relatable | ISTE Blog
By Julie Randles, February 3, 2022 Carla Hayden is an anomaly. She’s not only the first woman and African-American to hold the Librarian of Congress position – she’s actually a librarian, too. That makes her the second in a string of 14 historians, lawyers, even a poet who have held this post by presidential appointment.…
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The Original Wonder Woman Slays the Crowd at the Library Of Congress | Washingtonian
There’s one thing that obviously hasn’t changed about Lynda Carter in the nearly 40 years since she first donned Wonder Woman’s costume: her shimmering blu Source: The Original Wonder Woman Slays the Crowd at the Library Of Congress | Washingtonian
