The resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020 had a measurable impact on library leaders’ appreciation of the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion, a recent survey of academic ...

The Library of Congress could soon have the first African American and first woman chief librarian in its 200-year history. But some employees worry that the expected arrival of Carla D. Hayden won’t ...

Bucknell University's Ellen Clarke Bertrand Library has earned a 2025 Library Excellence in Access and Diversity (LEAD) Award from Insight Into Diversity magazine, the largest and oldest diversity and ...

DAYTON — The Dayton Metro Library and the city of Dayton say they are taking steps to create more inclusive and diverse workplaces. The library recently hired Karlos Marshall to be its first director ...

On Tuesday the San Diego Mesa College Library and Learning Resource Center received the 2024 Library Excellence in Access and Diversity Award from Insight Into Diversity magazine. The LEAD Award ...

HAYDEN, Idaho — Trustees of the Community Library Network unanimously voted to remove the words "diversity, equity and inclusion" from the network's website Thursday during a meeting at the Hayden ...

Eight year old Madison Franklin and her mother Tara Franklin started a diversity library from their backyard in Marlboro. The books teach lessons about diversity and inclusion and neighborhood kids ...

Crack open a book at the San Francisco Public Library, and you can find tales about dragons and castles, ancient cultures and traditions, mysteries and romances. But here’s the thing: The characters ...

The Lafayette Public Library board of control, according to changes in its new mission statement, intends to end recreational and cultural programming, eliminate free and equal access, serve a less ...

In response to patrons and staff members wanting to see themselves reflected more within their local libraries, the Sonoma County Library system has launched an initiative highlighting diversity, ...

TACOMA, Wash. — The South Tacoma Library is working to restore a diversity mural commissioned by a local artist after it was defaced with racist graffiti earlier this week. According to the library, ...

The Las Vegas-Clark County Library District is discontinuing its diversity program to comply with the Trump administration’s executive orders. The district, which oversees 25 branches across Southern ...