@jeremyjohannesen.bsky.social
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The Trump administration on Monday placed the staff of the independent Institute of Museum and Library Services, the largest source of federal funding for museums and libraries, on administrative leave.
Trump Administration Moves to Shutter Library Agency
The staff of the independent Institute of Museum and Library Services, the largest source of federal funding for museums and libraries, were put on leave.
www.nytimes.com
April 1, 2025 at 3:03 AM
The Trump administration on Monday placed the staff of the independent Institute of Museum and Library Services, the largest source of federal funding for museums and libraries, on administrative leave.
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For Trans Day of Visibility, I put together a list of graphic novels by and about trans people: goodcomicsforkids.slj.com/2025/03/31/t...
Trans Day of Visibility | Graphic Novels
A roundup of graphic novels by and about transgender and nonbinary people.
goodcomicsforkids.slj.com
March 31, 2025 at 2:32 PM
For Trans Day of Visibility, I put together a list of graphic novels by and about trans people: goodcomicsforkids.slj.com/2025/03/31/t...
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Wayback Machine Saves Thousands of Federal Webpages Amid Purge of Government Data Under Trump
Wayback Machine Saves Thousands of Federal Webpages Amid Purge of Government Data Under Trump
Thousands of informational government webpages have been taken down so far in the second Trump administration, including on public health, scientific research and LGBTQ rights. Amid this mass erasure...
www.democracynow.org
February 28, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Wayback Machine Saves Thousands of Federal Webpages Amid Purge of Government Data Under Trump
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A new way for the public to support libraries, help protect library funding, defend the right to read, and keep libraries thriving for future generations.
Please spread the word to your library-loving friends & family! #ForOurLibraries
Please spread the word to your library-loving friends & family! #ForOurLibraries
Libraries help us preserve and understand our past, enrich our present, and prepare for the future. Now more than ever, they need your support. Learn more and become a supporter — for all of us — #ForOurLibraries. ilovelibraries.org
February 10, 2025 at 4:56 PM
A new way for the public to support libraries, help protect library funding, defend the right to read, and keep libraries thriving for future generations.
Please spread the word to your library-loving friends & family! #ForOurLibraries
Please spread the word to your library-loving friends & family! #ForOurLibraries
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NEW: Take action against the Trump Administration's federal funding freeze by sharing your library story. How would a federal funding pause impact your library & community? Share your story with ALA as we work to inform elected officials & decision-makers on this issue: airtable.com/appTIEEt9RjD...
January 28, 2025 at 11:18 PM
NEW: Take action against the Trump Administration's federal funding freeze by sharing your library story. How would a federal funding pause impact your library & community? Share your story with ALA as we work to inform elected officials & decision-makers on this issue: airtable.com/appTIEEt9RjD...
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The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has announced that it is arbitrarily dismissing student and parent complaints arising out of public schools’ documented acts of censorship and discrimination.
Our response: Book bans are real.
Full statement ➡️ www.ala.org/news/2025/01...
Our response: Book bans are real.
Full statement ➡️ www.ala.org/news/2025/01...
January 26, 2025 at 10:10 PM
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has announced that it is arbitrarily dismissing student and parent complaints arising out of public schools’ documented acts of censorship and discrimination.
Our response: Book bans are real.
Full statement ➡️ www.ala.org/news/2025/01...
Our response: Book bans are real.
Full statement ➡️ www.ala.org/news/2025/01...