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Thank you to Library staff, especially the Refugee & Immigrant Services & Empowerment (RISE) team, and the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri, for making today possible.

Please join us in congratulating our region’s newest U.S. citizens! ❤️

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November 22, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Absolutely!
November 21, 2025 at 9:12 PM
The prize, co-sponsored by the Kansas City Public Library and six Missouri universities, celebrates contemporary writers whose work demonstrates commitment to social justice.

Join us in celebrating our fifth ever MABA winner. 👏

#KansasCity #KCMO #MayaAngelou #BookAward #SocialJustice

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November 21, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Please check out our always open Digital Branch at kclibrary.org/digital for eBooks, audiobooks, movies, and more.

#KCMO #KansasCity #KCLibrary #CookBooks #Thanksgiving

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November 20, 2025 at 11:02 PM
We also want to let you know in advance that all Library locations will be closed on Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28 to allow our staff time to visit with loved ones during Thanksgiving.

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November 20, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Read about her accomplishments and service to the community here: tinyurl.com/mtfx945t

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Remembering Library Champion Alice Kitchen
Kansas City social worker, educator, and Library partner, Alice Kitchen, died on Friday at 83.
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November 20, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Congratulations to our winner Georgina Salazar Herrera, who entered via Facebook! And thank you to everyone for entering. We hope to see you at the upcoming events!
November 17, 2025 at 4:27 PM
📅: November, 20 | 6 p.m.
📍: UMKC Student Union
🎟️: Purchase your ticket here: tinyurl.com/2m4sknwp

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November 14, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Millard will talk about the new Netflix series Death by Lightning, inspired by her book about U.S. president James Garfield’s life and death.

We’ll also announce the winner of the 2025 Maya Angelou Book Award, which honors contemporary writers who show a strong commitment to social justice.

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November 13, 2025 at 9:46 PM