During the Jim Crow era, the Hadley Park branch was the only one African-Americans in Nashville could use, according to the library.

A total of 2,917,861 items were checked out from the library system’s branches last year, which translates to 17 items per person.

Our public libraries serve as a great equalizer, offering the chance for anyone — rich and poor alike — to access great ...

Kindergarten students from Linton Springs Elementary School, enjoyed a puppet show and took the CCPS kindergarten tour at ...

The library, home to the Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection of Afro-American History and Literature, will turn fifty years ...

New Oak Park Public Library director Elsworth Carman replaces Joslyn Bowling Dixon, who was fired last year amid a DEI policy ...

Melissa Bell, the CEO of Chicago Public Media, on Monday announced major leadership changes atop the organization that runs the Chicago Sun-Times and public radio station WBEZ. Tracy Brown has ...

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Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Chicago Public Media is naming Jennifer Kho its interim editor-in-chief, along with other leadership changes, as the nonprofit moves ...

Buckingham Palace has announced the King's first public engagement since his brief hospital admission last week. On Thursday, he was admitted to the London Clinic for observations after ...

The King was seen smiling and waving on Friday as he made his first public appearance since a short stay in hospital, as ITV News Royal Editor Chris Ship reports The King has been seen in public ...