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They Want To Shut Us Down: The Threats That Canceled a Drag Queen Bingo Program and How the Library Handled It by Hannah Arata
Libraries

They Want To Shut Us Down: The Threats That Canceled a Drag Queen Bingo Program and How the Library Handled It by Hannah Arata

Posted on January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 by Michael Sauers

Amanda Klenk was looking forward to a fun, successful event hosted by a local drag performer, Aurora Divine. As the teen services coordinator for the…

Macon County Public Library considers changing complaint policy after LGBTQ display
Libraries

Macon County Public Library considers changing complaint policy after LGBTQ display

Posted on January 8, 2023January 8, 2023 by Michael Sauers

FRANKLIN, N.C. (WLOS) — After an LGBTQ display at the Macon County Public Library last summer sparked controversy in the community, officials are looking for a…

Black librarians conference pulls out of Indy, citing library CEO controversy
Libraries

Black librarians conference pulls out of Indy, citing library CEO controversy

Posted on January 8, 2023January 8, 2023 by Michael Sauers

The National Conference of African American Librarians will not hold its annual event in Indianapolis this year after deeming the city “an inhospitable location” due…

Friday Reads: Designing Libraries for the 21st Century edited by H. Thomas Hickerson, Joan K. Lippincott, and Leonora Crema
Books

Friday Reads: Designing Libraries for the 21st Century edited by H. Thomas Hickerson, Joan K. Lippincott, and Leonora Crema

Posted on November 4, 2022November 3, 2022 by Michael Sauers

The 21st century has seen a transformational shift in the design of college and research libraries, one focused more on user experience and engagement than…

Friday Reads: Fostering Wellness in the Workplace: A Handbook for Libraries by Bobbi L. Newman
Books

Friday Reads: Fostering Wellness in the Workplace: A Handbook for Libraries by Bobbi L. Newman

Posted on October 28, 2022October 27, 2022 by Michael Sauers

Whether you’re an administrator or library leader concerned about the health and well-being of your team, or a library worker excited to launch a health…

NPR: Local libraries have become a major political and cultural battleground
Libraries

NPR: Local libraries have become a major political and cultural battleground

Posted on September 3, 2022September 3, 2022 by Michael Sauers
CNN: Armed activists show up to library and demand they ban books
Libraries

CNN: Armed activists show up to library and demand they ban books

Posted on September 3, 2022September 3, 2022 by Michael Sauers
Friday Video: The 20 Second Conversation with Jamie LaRue
Libraries

Friday Video: The 20 Second Conversation with Jamie LaRue

Posted on August 26, 2022August 26, 2022 by Michael Sauers

Have you ever worked with someone who should have been fired? Have you noticed that sometimes we go 20 years avoiding a 20 second talk?…

Rachel Maddow: History cops!
Libraries

Rachel Maddow: History cops!

Posted on January 27, 2022January 27, 2022 by Michael Sauers
Friday Video: Why so many new buildings are covered in rectangles
Libraries

Friday Video: Why so many new buildings are covered in rectangles

Posted on October 22, 2021October 21, 2021 by Michael Sauers

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