Juneteenth is a holiday observed on June 19th to mark the day in 1865 when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, and told the last group of enslaved people that […]

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We all love the library—there’s no doubt about it. With free access to thousands of books, audiobooks, and digital resources, it’s an invaluable resource for readers. But for those who […]

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[Blog post by Amanda DeRosa, reference librarian and archivist] For years, organization of the library’s archive was on a to-do list, perpetually being pushed to the bottom as other, more […]

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