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josuehurtado.bsky.social

Archivist/Librarian. Coordinator of Public Services & Outreach. Special Collections Research Center. Temple University. Stanford & UMSI alum

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This is the literal destruction of knowledge. Mississippi libraries are being ordered to remove academic research on race and gender from library databases. mississippitoday.org/2025/04/08/m...

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SCOOP: DOGE notified the Institute of Museum and Library Sciences (IMLS) today that the entire staff is being put on administrative leave effective immediately, I’ve learned from an agency source. They’ll be cancelling huge swaths of grants/contracts and starting a Reduction in Force (RIF).

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I wrote about the free speech advocates who spent the last decade pearl clutching about the campus left while (intentionally or unintentionally) manufacturing consent for the right-wing assault on free expression.

submitted 19 days ago • 33 comments

The IMLS is more than a grantmaking entity – it is the only federal agency dedicated to sustaining the entire museum and library ecosystem in the United States. theconversation.com/trump-admini...

submitted 25 days ago • 3 comments

DOGE started raiding the Institute of Museum and Library Services at 955 L'Enfant at 10 am this morning. #forkoff

submitted 25 days ago • 8 comments

Just utterly shameful.

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Philadelphia Folklore Project archives now housed at Temple University Library (and now I know about the tradition of greasing the poles) whyy.org/articles/the... #philadelphia #folklore #folklorearchives #templeuniversity #greasethepoles #folkloring #folkloreresearch

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This is really cool. Reddit users coming through again. “A team of volunteer archivists has recreated the Centers for Disease Control website exactly as it was the day Donald Trump was inaugurated. The site, called RestoredCDC.org”

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BREAKING: The Associated Press sues three Trump administration officials over access to presidential events, citing the First Amendment.

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Inject the Spring Training compilations into my veins. (Via @dodgers.com)

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By @zezvaz.bsky.social

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www.latimes.com/california/s...

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Breaking - White House is forcing out top leadership at the National Archives. “The exodus of senior staff is seen as a huge loss for the agency, which is considered nonpartisan and dedicated to the preservation of history and documents.” www.cnn.com/2025/02/14/p...

submitted 59 days ago • 123 comments

Badge of honor for the AP. Why aren’t the other news orgs banned?

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Remember, if you see anyone else reporting from the Oval Office or Air Force One, that person is a spineless scab.

submitted 59 days ago • 59 comments

They who control the past... www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

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I wrote this bit that is entirely unrelated to current things

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