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The American Library Association turns 150 – YouTube
American Library Association 11.1K subscribers 328 views Jan 8, 2026 #ForOurLibraries 2026 marks the 150th anniversary of the American Library Association. It’s a milestone that invites us to imagine the libraries of tomorrow, to advocate fiercely for open access to knowledge, and to invest in the infrastructure, both digital and human, that makes libraries a…
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Show Up for Our Libraries | American Library Association – ALA
ALA Advocacy & Issues Show Up for Our Libraries Join us and Show Up #ForOurLibraries. Libraries are among the most trusted institutions in America. From cradle to grave, libraries provide opportunity and enrichment for everyone in their communities. Yet in recent years, libraries have been facing unprecedented challenges – bans on library materials and programs,…
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Support Libraries in 2025 by Taking Action
This post about how to support libraries is part of my humble effort to make sure science fiction remains fiction. You can blame the fact that I’ve been rereading Octavia E. Butler’s Parable of the Sower—published in 1993—in which protagonist Lauren Oya Olamina navigates an apocalyptic 2025 without libraries. Thankfully, two days after the inauguration,…
