Trump sharply launches the first African American librarian of Congress
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Trump sharply launches the first African American librarian of Congress
With a seemingly without warning, the first woman and the first African American, who is a congress librarian, received an email from the White House presidential cabinet, which informed Carla Hayden that she had been fired. AP News reported that Hayden recently fell under the firing of the conservative advocacy group of American Foundation for “Promoting Children’s Books with Radical Content and Literary Material, author of Trump’s opponents”. Hayden’s leadership, such as New Mexico Senator Martin Heinrich, has stated in exhaustively to be horrified by the welcoming take -offs of good people who do a good job, and I cannot start imagining how Hayden felt such a bump and a displersing email.
A new adaptation of Judy Bloom is now giving up
If you have a Netflix and are a fan of Judy Bloom, you may want to look at this eight episodes that adapts forever. “It’s nice to know that 50 years after its release, the love story at the heart of forever still resonates with the audience,” Bloom says of Mara Brock Akil’s adaptation with the participation of hunting Simone like Caisha and Michael Cooper Jr. like Justin. Posted in 1975, Forever It probably became the most reflective novel of Blume Ya, often the purpose of censorship, because of the explicit sex scenes – the book centers for the first time of the teenage girl. Learn more about how Brock Akil tells Bloom’s classic story through a black lens from writing Nadira Goff for SlateS
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1919 Author and friends cooperate in a bookstore cafeteria
Well, it’s a wonderful story of friendship, coffee and books. 1919 Eva L. Ewing, the journalist of the Pulitzer Award, Trina Reynolds-Taler and awarded by media organizer Andrea Fay Hart-Sat-Sea to manage a socially conscious bookstore and a cafe in Chicago. Build Coffee opened in 2017, the co -founder of Hannah Nihart, who sold the trio’s store, and the team plans to upgrade the community space rather than revise it. An update brings particularly good news for book lovers: Ewing says there are plans to expand the bookstore. Happy reading and cafferying the south side of Chicago!
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