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A look back at the big-name speakers and educational programming at ALA's 2025 Annual Conference and Exhibition in ...
She talked to American Libraries at the American Library Association’s 2025 Annual Conference and Exhibition in Philadelphia ...
Now is the time to take stock of progress on library priorities, particularly federal funding and the upcoming budget ...
As President Trump's actions continue to cause upheaval for libraries, here are updates on Trump's attacks against US libraries and how library supporters are pushing back.
Advocacy efforts are stemming the tide of censorship attempts in libraries, with more states enacting anti-book-ban laws.
Since President Trump retook office on January 20, libraries and librarianship have been assaulted via executive orders and other actions.
2025 Youth Media Award winners announced—including the Caldecott, Coretta Scott King, Newbery, and Printz awards.
The American Libraries staff looks back at news that affected libraries and the profession in 2024, including intellectual freedom and AI.
Call Number Podcast: 2024 Author Chats December 18, 2024 In Episode 99, the Call Number team presents exclusive clips from conversations with authors we interviewed this past year, including Hanif ...
American Libraries travels through time to outline our country’s history of censorship—and those who have defended the right to read.
The 2024 Library Design Showcase celebrates new and renovated libraries and administrative facilities throughout North America.
Public libraries across the US are lending out ghost-hunting kits to patrons.