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Libraries Can Really Change the Future

It was sheer good fortune that I went from working with cities and counties to working with urban libraries. Truly one of the luckiest things that has ever happened to me.

HOW TO Flip Your Library’s Collections – Visiting Project Chaos

HOW TO How to Think About, Talk About, and Be About Allyship

HOW TO Initiate and Pilot a Social Work Practicum at Your Library

HOW TO — National Voter Registration Day Initiatives

FYI Podcast: A Trauma-Informed Framework for Supporting Library Patrons

“To Make Meaningful Long-Term Change We Have to Take a Systemic Approach To It”—Ruchika Tulshyan on Creating a More Inclusive Workplace

Advancing Digital Equity by Expanding Tribal Library Access to E-Rate

Asexuality On the Shelves

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Bertha Winborne Edwards: An Icon of Library Black History

FYI Podcast: Public Library Anti-Hate Statements

Public Libraries are Feeling the Impact of the Latest Surges

Feature article nov/dec 2021 public libraries magazine

We Can Do Better — Best (And Worst) Practices for Managers Responding to Sexual Harassment Claims

We All Win — Training and Advancement for Non-MLS Library Workers

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Stop Trying to Make Book Banning a Thing

Gazing Into the Crystal Ball

Improving Virtual Reference Services for LGBTQIA+ Users

Missing Karen

FYI Podcast: PLA Benchmark & Library Staff Diversity Survey

Readers Advisory Reimagined

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2021 Public Library Staff & Diversity Survey

TikTok as a Primary Source

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Criminalizing Book Selection

A Salute to the Schneider

Ending Late Fees: A Case for Equity

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