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Solidarity amid Uncertainty Library Marketplace offerings highlight a need for strategic impact By Marshall Breeding | July 23, 2025 ...
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ALA and AFSCME have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, while libraries make difficult decisions about how best serve their communities.
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.
In recent years, libraries of all sizes have begun adding color-corrective glasses to their Library of Things collections.
The American Libraries staff looks back at news that affected libraries and the profession in 2024, including intellectual freedom and AI.
The first round of Libraries Transforming Communities: Accessible Small and Rural Communities grants supported 240 small and rural libraries, ...
American Libraries travels through time to outline our country’s history of censorship—and those who have defended the right to read.
Public libraries across the US are lending out ghost-hunting kits to patrons.
The 2024 Library Design Showcase celebrates new and renovated libraries and administrative facilities throughout North America.
ALA announced the recipients of its 2024 Youth Media Awards at its LibLearnX conference in Baltimore on January 22.