Bibliophile Jack
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Bibliophile Jack
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Are you a woman who changed your name when you got married?

Congress is considering a bill that could make it much harder for you to vote.

Call your rep—this is not a drill. indivisible.org/resource/cal...
April 9, 2025 at 4:31 PM
@universalstudiosfl.bsky.social #UOFISTBUMP to Maya in the kitchen at Today Cafe…our Chicken Flatbread crust was nice and crispy (it always tastes good but majority of the time comes out soggy, we’ve had it prob 25 times). Best preparation for sure!
April 7, 2025 at 12:31 AM
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MORE: Libraries in several states have received letters which claim to cancel federal IMLS grants.

Congress MUST act to restore this funding. Read our full statement: www.ala.org/news/2025/04...

Use your voice - call Congress to protect & restore library funding: bit.ly/CallCongressForLibraries
April 3, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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The Trump administration claims that the Fourth Amendment permits them to search our electronic devices when we're at the border, regardless of whether they have a warrant.

This week we urged an appeals court to reject that argument and protect our right to privacy.
ACLU urges 2nd Circuit to rethink no-warrant cellphone searches at US border
The civil rights group likened searching personal digital devices to searching a home — or the contents of someone's mind.
www.courthousenews.com
April 2, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Duck Duck Go blocked 497 tracking attempts in 24 hours. Glad I finally followed through and downloaded it!
DuckDuckGo - Protection. Privacy. Peace of mind.
The Internet privacy company that empowers you to seamlessly take control of your personal information online, without any tradeoffs.
duckduckgo.com
April 1, 2025 at 5:33 PM
The fabulous illustrator Jenin Mohammed has joined us over here on Bluesky, give her a follow and a welcome please friends 📚
Eid Mubarak brothers and sisters. Completed at Franklin Elementary in Minnesota nearly a year ago. How time flies .
#eidmubarak #rochesterminnesota #mayoclinic #kidlit #mural
April 1, 2025 at 1:05 AM
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President Trump's executive order to eliminate the Institute of Museum & Library Services would have disastrous effects for communities nationwide. We call on all Americans who value reading & learning to reach out to their elected leaders.

Read ALA's full response: www.ala.org/news/2025/03...
March 15, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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A terrific article about book bans you all should read bookriot.com/its-still-ce...
It's Still Censorship, Even If It's Not a Book Ban: Book Censorship News, August 30, 2024
The four Rs of book censorship are still censorship, even if some feel like a compromise to outright banning books.
bookriot.com
December 5, 2024 at 2:48 PM
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November 27, 2024 at 9:59 PM