Join us as we spotlight winter titles and recent books from the Vibrant Voices booklist. Register Here: 🤗 tinyurl.com/bddvebxe

👋🏿 Happy Black History Month! It’s a time to celebrate, commemorate and honor the heard and unheard voices of current and past history. We’re excited to share a BCALA booklist called Black Consciousness Principles. Check it out here: bcala.org/wp-content/the…

So grateful for friends who are helping to get the word out about my new book - Antiracist Reading Revolution: A Framework for Teaching Beyond Representation Toward Liberation. It’s available for preordering now! Corwin

🖤 Happy Black History Month 🖤 The history of Butter Pecan Ice Cream I just saw a post that said “Who is keeping butter pecan ice cream in business?” And thought it might be a good time for a moment in Black History. Butter pecan ice cream was invented because black ppl

🤎 The Black Librarian in America: Reflections, Resistance, and Reawakening is the first edition to be edited entirely by Black women (BCALA Past President Shauntee Burns-Simpson, President Nichelle Hayes, Dr. Ana Ndumu, and Dr. Shaundra Walker). amazon.com/gp/aw/d/153815…

Another favorite PEDRO & DANIEL moment! The @MyLibraryNYC collection has 10 sets of 10 copies available for New York, New York! public schools! More at MyLibraryNYC.org #PedroAndDaniel #PedroWithoutDaniel Elisa Shauntee #BookTwitter #LibraryTwitter #TeacherTwitter

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From our 2021 archive: #BlackIsBeautiful, guest curated by then Black Caucus ALA Inc president Shauntee. It was a whole month of posts reveling in the beauty of #Blackness. See the titles: glli-us.org/2021/03/01/bla… #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackExcellence

Comedown Room 2024 Tiny Desk Contest Submission youtu.be/FxM-hTHBt1I?si… via YouTube #supportmynephew

Thankful for all of my amazing colleagues for their support as I start a new chapter in my career. #nypl #grateful #newchapter

👋🏿 Exciting Reminder: Registration for the National Conference of African American Librarians XII (NCAAL XII) is now open! Please visit our website ncaal.org to register. We’re ready to let the good times roll in New Orleans in July 24-27, 2024!

We’re back! Join us at the beautiful MLK Memorial Library in D. C. this July as we continue to labor toward freedom together in our classrooms, schools, and communities. 1/3

The D.C. Wards Summer Reading Tour with DC Public Library kicks off this Thursday 📚 📍 Petworth Library 📝 RSVP: bit.ly/45UPArU

It’s Sunday and while the big news today might involve stepping down, we’re stepping up for NCAAL! It’s just a few days away and we’re looking forward to your posts and pictures! Tag them with #NCAAL and/or #NCAALXII, the official conference hashtags!

📚👓 DC Public Library is teaming up with @visiontolearn to provide No-Cost eye exams and, if necessary, glasses for children. (PreK - 12th grade only) Book your appointment now! ➡️ bit.ly/468GzvN

Your words, songs, and stories shape your child’s future! Celebrate the Month of the Young Child this April with DC Public Library and join us for STAR Fest 2025 — a FREE family festival on April 26! Details: dclibrary.org/month-young-ch…

In a video recorded earlier this week, 14th Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden honored and thanked the crucial and important work performed by the Library of Congress staff, the heart of the institution. (1/2)

Come work with me 😃 Early Literacy Manager careers.dc.gov/psp/erecruit/E…