President Biden Announces Key Appointments to the National Museum and Library Services Board! whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/… via The White House

Welcome newly appointed members of the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities, led by Bruce Cohen and Lady Gaga! We look forward to partnering to positively impact the arts, libraries, museums, and humanities work across the country. whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…

A beautiful tribute to Newt and Jo Minow and their profound impact.

Ever grateful.

We are so thankful to Lesley M. M. Blume for her brilliant reporting on the study findings in the The New York Times nytimes.com/2023/07/20/sci…

Today First Lady Melania Trump joined a flag raising ceremony to celebrate the return of the United States to UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳. The ceremony honors the reaffirmation of the U.S. commitment to global collaboration on education, culture, and science, as it rejoins UNESCO's diverse community of nations.

I ❤️ the library. Let's see how much love this gets! RT!

Today, on what would’ve been Emmett Till’s 82nd birthday, we add a chapter of remembrance and healing to the story. Just as we came together when I signed the Emmett Till Antilynching Act, today we gather as I designate the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument.

Brigitte, thank you for the warm welcome to France as we celebrate the United States’ return to UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳. I treasure our common bond as educators and our continuing friendship.

The Five Essentials in my Surgeon General’s Framework on Workplace Mental Health and Well-Being can guide leaders and empower workers. When applied across industries and occupations, they can help workers, organizations, and communities thrive. surgeongeneral.gov/workplace

Happy Constitution Day! Can’t make it to the National Archives Building in person? Check out the hi-res scans in our catalog: catalog.archives.gov/id/1667751

On the International Day of Sign Languages, we honor visual forms of communication and recognize all who are making the world more accessible through learning and using sign languages. We are committed to advocating for the deaf community’s rights to inclusion and access.

Born #OnThisDay in 1863, Mary Eliza Church Terrell became an influential figure in a changing America. She was a renowned educator and speaker who campaigned fearlessly for women’s suffrage and equality for African Americans. Explore her life & activism: s.si.edu/46mrPbu

Today is the Autumn Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere! That means it is officially the first day of fall! Get ready for cooler fall weather and the amazing fall colors that are going to be showing up over the next few weeks. #ItsFallYall #Autumn #FallColors Photo: J.Schechter

Shana Tova! Wishing those who are observing a meaningful fast and a blessed Yom Kippur.

Happy Holidays from Blair House, which serves as the President’s guest residence. President Truman lived and worked here during the major White House renovation.

Are you ready for the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8? Visit a branch near you to get free eclipse glasses to view the celestial event of the season safely—and in style 😎 Available while supplies last! Learn more: on.nypl.org/3PHp52C

Are you a music publisher or DIY songwriter? Make sure to register with The Mechanical Licensing Collective to claim any historical unmatched royalties you may be due. #MusicModernizationAct

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