Twenty years later, American Libraries looks back at one of the most brazen and puzzling book heists in an academic library.

With a recent decrease in book censorship attempts, libraries should be heartened by efforts to dissuade the spread of misinformation.

Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government's political buttons collection has approximately 4,800 buttons and pins and 200 stickers.

October 15, 2024 150 × 100 A rebuttal to The Atlantic’s story on college students who can’t read books ...

In this bonus episode, sponsored by OverDrive, we learn more about Check Out Your Library and the campaign’s Fiction and Film Tour. American Libraries Managing Editor Terra Dankowski talks with Jen ...

From the iconic to the incendiary, political messages like these have emblazoned buttons and pins since the start of US ...

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In this bonus episode, sponsored by OverDrive, we learn more about Check Out Your Library and the campaign’s Fiction and Film Tour. American Libraries Managing Editor Terra Dankowski talks with Jen ...

The October 2007 fires in southern California burned hundreds of thousands of acres and destroyed thousands of buildings, and libraries were among those threatened. Helen Fried of the Orange County ...

Libraries are the center of our neighborhoods,” Omaha, Nebraska, Mayor Jean Stothert told a room full of library workers at the 2019 Association for Bookmobile and Outreach Services (ABOS) Annual ...

DuVernay’s credits in film and television include Selma, 13th, Queen Sugar, and When They See Us. Two of her films have been inspired by frequently challenged books: 2018’s A Wrinkle in Time, based on ...

Election news can be both overwhelming and insufficient—a veritable deluge of reports and opinion pieces, too focused on the issues of the hour, obscuring our understanding of the larger picture and ...