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The Society of American Archivists has resources for archivists and repository workers who have been impacted by the ongoing terminations at the federal level. This includes a year of free membership for those who have recently been terminated.
www2.archivists.org/membership/r...
www2.archivists.org/membership/r...
Resources for Federal Workers | Society of American Archivists
Society of American Archivists
www2.archivists.org
March 19, 2025 at 1:15 PM
The Society of American Archivists has resources for archivists and repository workers who have been impacted by the ongoing terminations at the federal level. This includes a year of free membership for those who have recently been terminated.
www2.archivists.org/membership/r...
www2.archivists.org/membership/r...
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UPDATED: New Entries: Roundup: Statements in Response to Executive Order Impacting the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) www.infodocket.com/2025/03/17/r... #libraries
March 20, 2025 at 12:36 AM
UPDATED: New Entries: Roundup: Statements in Response to Executive Order Impacting the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) www.infodocket.com/2025/03/17/r... #libraries
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Wild: on two covers in one month. Who’d have ever guessed (none of my junior high teachers).
March 8, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Wild: on two covers in one month. Who’d have ever guessed (none of my junior high teachers).
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L. Clifford Davis, a civil rights lawyer who led efforts to desegregate high schools in Texas, sometimes in the face of mob violence, hostility from state politicians and threats on his life, died last month. He was 100.
L. Clifford Davis, Who Fought to Desegregate Texas Schools, Dies at 100
As a civil rights lawyer who faced resistance and threats, he challenged school districts that tried to defy the Supreme Court’s 1954 ban on school segregation.
www.nytimes.com
March 6, 2025 at 11:16 PM
L. Clifford Davis, a civil rights lawyer who led efforts to desegregate high schools in Texas, sometimes in the face of mob violence, hostility from state politicians and threats on his life, died last month. He was 100.
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We are in a war on knowledge, a war on facts, and a war on truth. The atrocious sacking of the 11th Archivist of the United States, Colleen Shogan (which she announced on her LinkedIn account last night) heralds a new era of burning of the books. www.linkedin.com/posts/activi...
Colleen Shogan on LinkedIn: This evening, President Trump fired me. No cause or reason was cited. It… | 49 comments
This evening, President Trump fired me. No cause or reason was cited. It has been an honor serving as the 11th Archivist of the United States. I have zero… | 49 comments on LinkedIn
www.linkedin.com
February 8, 2025 at 7:48 AM
We are in a war on knowledge, a war on facts, and a war on truth. The atrocious sacking of the 11th Archivist of the United States, Colleen Shogan (which she announced on her LinkedIn account last night) heralds a new era of burning of the books. www.linkedin.com/posts/activi...
Archives are a record of evidence, not publishers of information. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/17/u...
Biden Says Equal Rights Amendment Has Passed, but Does Not Force Certification (Gift Article)
President Biden’s remarks were largely a symbolic gesture of support for a century-long campaign to enshrine gender equality into the Constitution. But advocates said they could add heft to a future l...
www.nytimes.com
January 18, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Archives are a record of evidence, not publishers of information. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/17/u...
Spoiler alert: article is NOT about Doug Sahm
July 31, 2024 at 12:48 AM
Spoiler alert: article is NOT about Doug Sahm
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I don't really think I have the juice on here to start a massive groundswell of support for the Put John Darnielle on the Board of Bluesky So He Can Veto All Growth movement but dreams are free
May 5, 2024 at 9:48 PM
I don't really think I have the juice on here to start a massive groundswell of support for the Put John Darnielle on the Board of Bluesky So He Can Veto All Growth movement but dreams are free
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The unique and unusual chess pieces have been discovered under the floor of one of the historical buildings of the former Auschwitz I camp.
The collection comprises 35 cardboard boxes of different sizes containing hand-drawn chess pieces.
Read more: www.auschwitz.org/en/museum/ne...
The collection comprises 35 cardboard boxes of different sizes containing hand-drawn chess pieces.
Read more: www.auschwitz.org/en/museum/ne...
March 20, 2024 at 8:44 AM
The unique and unusual chess pieces have been discovered under the floor of one of the historical buildings of the former Auschwitz I camp.
The collection comprises 35 cardboard boxes of different sizes containing hand-drawn chess pieces.
Read more: www.auschwitz.org/en/museum/ne...
The collection comprises 35 cardboard boxes of different sizes containing hand-drawn chess pieces.
Read more: www.auschwitz.org/en/museum/ne...
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This time, please don’t say “Next year cannot be worse than this one.”
We have been proved wrong way too many times recently.
We have been proved wrong way too many times recently.
December 30, 2023 at 8:51 PM
This time, please don’t say “Next year cannot be worse than this one.”
We have been proved wrong way too many times recently.
We have been proved wrong way too many times recently.