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GREENPOINT – The winners of the Culture Pass book display contest were announced Monday, with the Greenpoint branch of the Brooklyn Public Library named the grand prize winner. Nearly 100 ...
The new policies are a reaction to rules from Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft that ban libraries from “age-inappropriate” displays for teens and children. Staff of Mid-Continent ...
A Brooklyn mom was horrified to find a book of antisemitic and anti-American political cartoons as part of a kids display on world cultures at the Brooklyn Public Library in Bed-Stuy this week.
The director of the Maury County Public Library resigned after community pushback about a LGBTQ book display.
Jessica Rodriguez of Round Lake places her homemade Brazilian truffles on the tasting table at the monthly cookbook club sponsored by the Round Lake Area Public Library.
Khumalo has curated a display of around seventy works to be found in the “New Books” section near the library’s entrance. The display also builds on work Khumalo accomplished last year as an intern in ...
Monday night's Library Board of Control meeting saw a 6-1 vote reinstating a ban on specific themed book displays, decisively closing the book on matter.
A longtime employee of the library in Pierce County, Georgia has been fired after a controversial book display including a book about a transgender boy.
In response, the library’s trustees adopted a policy affirming the librarians’ right to choose the books that go on display. “It’s short and sweet,” said Jerry Cohen, a library trustee.
The central Kansas town of Sterling is without a library director after the woman who served that role said she was fired because the library board is trying to censor her decisions on what books ...
Gay-themed books fuel fight over free speech at small-town library in Maine The displays elicit challenges from leaders in Rumford. Library officials say they welcome both the dialogue and the ...