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No one had died of measles in America for ten years, until yesterday. That 2015 death in WA was preceded by a 12y period of no US deaths. www.nbcnews.com/health/healt... HHS Secretary RFK Jr. says it’s “not unusual.” apnews.com/article/meas... It is unusual. www.cdc.gov/measles/data...

submitted 5 days ago • 186 comments

Members of the military are fighting for our freedoms abroad, yet those same freedoms are being eroded in their children's schools at home. action.everylibrary.org/students_of_...

submitted 18 days ago • 0 comments

Libraries and museums are part of the fabric of American life. Their funding must be protected.

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments

Tribal libraries are essential in preserving tribal languages and traditions throughout the United States. Libraries record and preserve essential tribal records and make these available and accessible to the tribal community and the public.

submitted 32 days ago • 1 comment

EveryLibrary has partnered with #TakeYourChildtotheLibraryDay as a national organizational partner.

submitted 33 days ago • 0 comments

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...

submitted 36 days ago • 6 comments

This year, #TakeYourChildtotheLibraryDay will take place on Sat, Feb 1, 2025, and libraries nationwide are planning special programs. Please check the event's website to see if a library near you is planning events to mark the day.

submitted 37 days ago • 1 comment

They spell it out. Tennessee Federation of Republican Women is idolizing white supremacy in its propaganda to promote literacy education. Source: tnfrw.org/wp-content/u...

submitted 38 days ago • 0 comments

You don't know anyone but natural born American citizens, full stop. And if you're white and border patrol or ICE starts asking questions, you ask to see their warrant. Don't you do nazi shit.

submitted 41 days ago • 37 comments

This is fantastic! NYC has the transportation infrastructure to support congestion charges. Now if only every other US city would get on board with sustainable public transportation.

submitted 45 days ago • 0 comments

Librarians are incredibly useful and come in handy during times when we are feeling especially curious.

submitted 46 days ago • 1 comment

Kinda crazy how nothing new has ever happened (this is about fires that happened in LA and orange county 32 years ago)

submitted 47 days ago • 3 comments