@eastside0wl.bsky.social
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We’re just over two weeks out from the Recharging in Challenging Times ALA Virtual Event—a special day of reflection, learning, and conversation with colleagues from across the field. Don't wait any longer. Claim your spot now and be part of the experience! www.ala.org/virtual-event
January 22, 2026 at 9:01 PM
We’re just over two weeks out from the Recharging in Challenging Times ALA Virtual Event—a special day of reflection, learning, and conversation with colleagues from across the field. Don't wait any longer. Claim your spot now and be part of the experience! www.ala.org/virtual-event
So it really is illegal to be Black in America now.
September 9, 2025 at 4:12 AM
So it really is illegal to be Black in America now.
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Congratualtions to the recipients of the 2025 Eleanor Roosevelt Bannd Book Awards! 😍 Join the celebration on 10/11/25, during #BannedBooksWeek! w/ @penamerica.bsky.social @ftrf.bsky.social @ncacensorship.bsky.social @ncte.org @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social
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July 22, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Congratualtions to the recipients of the 2025 Eleanor Roosevelt Bannd Book Awards! 😍 Join the celebration on 10/11/25, during #BannedBooksWeek! w/ @penamerica.bsky.social @ftrf.bsky.social @ncacensorship.bsky.social @ncte.org @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social
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Just deleted my Uber app and account. Dara Khosrowshahi needs to be removed as CEO of Uber.
Some advocate for ‘refugees in crisis around the world’ , you have no compassion whatsoever for others
Some advocate for ‘refugees in crisis around the world’ , you have no compassion whatsoever for others
June 13, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Just deleted my Uber app and account. Dara Khosrowshahi needs to be removed as CEO of Uber.
Some advocate for ‘refugees in crisis around the world’ , you have no compassion whatsoever for others
Some advocate for ‘refugees in crisis around the world’ , you have no compassion whatsoever for others
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NEW LAWSUIT: Trump's USDA cut funding for the National Hunger Clearinghouse & toll-free hotline.
The hotline helps vulnerable Americans put food on the table.
We’re suing on behalf of Hunger Free America to challenge the unlawful funding termination for this vital service.
The hotline helps vulnerable Americans put food on the table.
We’re suing on behalf of Hunger Free America to challenge the unlawful funding termination for this vital service.
June 10, 2025 at 9:24 PM
NEW LAWSUIT: Trump's USDA cut funding for the National Hunger Clearinghouse & toll-free hotline.
The hotline helps vulnerable Americans put food on the table.
We’re suing on behalf of Hunger Free America to challenge the unlawful funding termination for this vital service.
The hotline helps vulnerable Americans put food on the table.
We’re suing on behalf of Hunger Free America to challenge the unlawful funding termination for this vital service.
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"Democracies are not to be taken for granted, and the institutions that support democracy should not be taken for granted."
#FreePeopleReadFreely
Spectacular interview with Dr. Carla Hayden on @cbssundaymorning.bsky.social today.
www.cbsnews.com/news/former-...
#FreePeopleReadFreely
Spectacular interview with Dr. Carla Hayden on @cbssundaymorning.bsky.social today.
www.cbsnews.com/news/former-...
Former Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden speaks out on her firing by Trump
Last month, Carla Hayden, the first woman and first African American to serve as Librarian of Congress, received an email announcing her dismissal. She talks about libraries as bastions of democracy, ...
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June 8, 2025 at 6:23 PM
"Democracies are not to be taken for granted, and the institutions that support democracy should not be taken for granted."
#FreePeopleReadFreely
Spectacular interview with Dr. Carla Hayden on @cbssundaymorning.bsky.social today.
www.cbsnews.com/news/former-...
#FreePeopleReadFreely
Spectacular interview with Dr. Carla Hayden on @cbssundaymorning.bsky.social today.
www.cbsnews.com/news/former-...
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Too many books? I think what you mean is not enough bookshelves.
June 2, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Too many books? I think what you mean is not enough bookshelves.
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Actually, yes, this and a fantastic set of encyclopedias
June 2, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Actually, yes, this and a fantastic set of encyclopedias
Ugh I hate that everyone wants to monetize on the internet. Stop talking so much fluff and show how to build a budget in numbers/excel, build a stock car, fix my dishwasher. No I don’t want to subscribe. Ugh
June 3, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Ugh I hate that everyone wants to monetize on the internet. Stop talking so much fluff and show how to build a budget in numbers/excel, build a stock car, fix my dishwasher. No I don’t want to subscribe. Ugh
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Join ALA next Monday (5/12) @ 3pm ET for a free, public webinar to hear about this year's push to #FundLibraries in Congress.
We need EVERY advocate making their voice heard. Register & join us Monday: elearning.ala.org/local/catalo...
Take action NOW: bit.ly/Call2FundLibraries #ForOurLibraries
We need EVERY advocate making their voice heard. Register & join us Monday: elearning.ala.org/local/catalo...
Take action NOW: bit.ly/Call2FundLibraries #ForOurLibraries
May 8, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Join ALA next Monday (5/12) @ 3pm ET for a free, public webinar to hear about this year's push to #FundLibraries in Congress.
We need EVERY advocate making their voice heard. Register & join us Monday: elearning.ala.org/local/catalo...
Take action NOW: bit.ly/Call2FundLibraries #ForOurLibraries
We need EVERY advocate making their voice heard. Register & join us Monday: elearning.ala.org/local/catalo...
Take action NOW: bit.ly/Call2FundLibraries #ForOurLibraries
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If you’ll be in DC on May 12, come hear me interview @mehdirhasan.bsky.social on the occasion of @zeteo.com ‘s first birthday. Get your tickets here while they last! www.ticketweb.com/event/zeteo-...
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May 7, 2025 at 1:49 AM
If you’ll be in DC on May 12, come hear me interview @mehdirhasan.bsky.social on the occasion of @zeteo.com ‘s first birthday. Get your tickets here while they last! www.ticketweb.com/event/zeteo-...
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The case that could gut disabled people's right to equal health care
The case that could gut disabled people's right to equal health care
The notoriously conservative Fifth Circuit will rule on whether it's a civil rights violation to deny a quadriplegic man a ventilator.
www.motherjones.com
May 7, 2025 at 2:31 PM
The case that could gut disabled people's right to equal health care
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Tomorrow is the last day to submit an application for #BannedBooksWeek Krug Grant.
Support your programs with the #BannedBooksWeek Krug Grant from @ftrf.bsky.social! ACT FAST: application deadline is 4/30. www.ftrf.org/page/Krug_BBW
April 29, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Tomorrow is the last day to submit an application for #BannedBooksWeek Krug Grant.
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Did y'all know that before the crowbar was invented, crows just drank at home 🥴🥴🤣🤣
Happy Sunday y'all
Happy Sunday y'all
April 27, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Did y'all know that before the crowbar was invented, crows just drank at home 🥴🥴🤣🤣
Happy Sunday y'all
Happy Sunday y'all
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i know it’s a fraught word but these are degenerate people
The person who runs the Libs of TikTok account says she "arrested some criminal illegal aliens" with Kristi Noem this morning in Arizona and promises some "exclusive" social media content "coming soon."
She's also wearing a badge in this picture.
She's also wearing a badge in this picture.
April 8, 2025 at 5:04 PM
i know it’s a fraught word but these are degenerate people
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This #NationalLibraryWeek, when you donate $15 or more to the ALA Show Up for Our Libraries fund or your public library, you’ll receive an audiobook credit from Libro.fm!
Details at: blog.libro.fm/libraryweek/
Thank you, @libro.fm!
Details at: blog.libro.fm/libraryweek/
Thank you, @libro.fm!
April 8, 2025 at 8:30 PM
This #NationalLibraryWeek, when you donate $15 or more to the ALA Show Up for Our Libraries fund or your public library, you’ll receive an audiobook credit from Libro.fm!
Details at: blog.libro.fm/libraryweek/
Thank you, @libro.fm!
Details at: blog.libro.fm/libraryweek/
Thank you, @libro.fm!
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He fired the black chairman of the joint chiefs for being woke and hired his brother.
March 28, 2025 at 11:33 PM
He fired the black chairman of the joint chiefs for being woke and hired his brother.
I’m not too sure why about this pop up msg on TikTok. I just don’t feel right about it.
Something don’t sit right in my soul as the old folks say
Something don’t sit right in my soul as the old folks say
February 14, 2025 at 4:42 AM
I’m not too sure why about this pop up msg on TikTok. I just don’t feel right about it.
Something don’t sit right in my soul as the old folks say
Something don’t sit right in my soul as the old folks say
What’s going on Winston Salem State? Are y’all ok? Any updates on the lockdown?
Concerned HBCU Alum.
Concerned HBCU Alum.
February 13, 2025 at 1:59 AM
What’s going on Winston Salem State? Are y’all ok? Any updates on the lockdown?
Concerned HBCU Alum.
Concerned HBCU Alum.
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ICYMI: We @kff.org have been monitoring the federal health data that went offline — and analyzing it when it comes back to see what, if anything, changes.
So far, some of the data files are coming back intact, but missing documentation researchers need to analyze them
www.kff.org/policy-watch...
So far, some of the data files are coming back intact, but missing documentation researchers need to analyze them
www.kff.org/policy-watch...
A Look at Federal Health Data Taken Offline | KFF
This post looks at federal government databases with key health data that went offline on Jan. 31, 2025, including several related to HIV, some of which had returned by Feb. 2, 2025. It briefly descri...
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February 4, 2025 at 1:04 PM
ICYMI: We @kff.org have been monitoring the federal health data that went offline — and analyzing it when it comes back to see what, if anything, changes.
So far, some of the data files are coming back intact, but missing documentation researchers need to analyze them
www.kff.org/policy-watch...
So far, some of the data files are coming back intact, but missing documentation researchers need to analyze them
www.kff.org/policy-watch...
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Here are the names of the 6 who are stealing the personal data of millions of current and retired fed employees, veterans, and US active duty service members.
Akash Bobba
Edward Coristine
Luke Farritor
Gautier Cole Killian
Gavin Kilger
Ethan Shaotran
Akash Bobba
Edward Coristine
Luke Farritor
Gautier Cole Killian
Gavin Kilger
Ethan Shaotran
February 3, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Here are the names of the 6 who are stealing the personal data of millions of current and retired fed employees, veterans, and US active duty service members.
Akash Bobba
Edward Coristine
Luke Farritor
Gautier Cole Killian
Gavin Kilger
Ethan Shaotran
Akash Bobba
Edward Coristine
Luke Farritor
Gautier Cole Killian
Gavin Kilger
Ethan Shaotran