"Jazz at Lincoln Center’s New Season Highlights Ties to Africa---From July through June 2026, the new season will showcase works by John Coltrane, the South African pianist Abdullah Ibrahim and more." nytimes.com/2025/05/13/art…

I thought Dwight was awkward and didn't contribute much insight. I do think Jalen Rose is absolutely insightful and always on the money.

"...directed the firing of thousands of federal workers, canceled billions of dollars in programs and dismantled the USAID, which supported humanitarian projects around the world. African nations have been particularly hard-hit by the cuts" propublica.org/article/trump-…

Let's hear it for New York...

Your ACRL Member of the Week is Monya Tomlinson, Reference Librarian at Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library in Atlanta, GA! bit.ly/43sT843

"And when we talk about what this money was intended to do, nobody disagrees with what it was actually intended to do. Who doesn't want grandma to be safe online? Who doesn't want a veteran to talk to their doctor?" Angela Siefer 🎧 Listen Light Reading lightreading.com/broadband/the-…

Our team's Zaki Barzinji will speak at NDIA's #NetInclusion25 this Thursday, May 22, at 10:30am local/ 1:30pm ET with leaders from Older Adults Technology Services (OATS) from AARP, the State of Arizona, and more. Not in Phoenix? Catch the livestream instead. Learn more: ow.ly/b1xO50VVchx

🌟 Today's the day! We're in Gila River Indian Community kicking off Net Inclusion 2025, the nation's premier digital inclusion conference. Can't attend in person? Tune into NDIA’s YouTube for the livestream! Find the schedule here: buff.ly/RpCRd5D

Every time I get Google/Android/Gemini prompting me to interface with AI, I ask when will Google Reader return. #GoogleIO blog.google/technology/ai/…

Linda May Han Oh to Release New Project “Strange Heavens” featuring Ambrose Akinmusire and Tyshawn Sorey ... Linda May Han Oh news.theurbanmusicscene.com/2025/05/linda-…

It is so nice to watch a Grand Slam on TNT! Screw ESPN. Roland-Garros TNT Sports ESPN #FrenchOpen #Tennis

Also the additional coverage on HBO is very welcome. Thank you Roland-Garros for all of the tennis. businessinsider.com/guides/streami…

"Upcoming comic books tell story of Beaufort’s Robert Smalls" #SouthCarolina explorebeaufortsc.com/upcoming-comic… via @Explore Beaufort SC

This match has been off the chain. It's amazing to see Gael Monfils playing at this level. Roland-Garros #FrenchOpen ...

👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 Well done Daily Nation and The Standard Digital Every so often, we deserve headlines like these which celebrate folk whose contribution to this our land and nation has been wholesome and mind enriching.

#Knicks have hope for next season...

"Why the U.S. Opened Its Doors to Chinese Students, and Why Trump Is Closing Them" nytimes.com/2025/05/30/us/…"

"The U.S.-Canada Border Runs Through This Library. That’s Now a Problem" nytimes.com/2025/05/30/wor…

"‘My parents didn’t have a clue’: why many digital natives would not give their kids smartphones---Online bullying, violence and paedophilia have made young people sceptical of unfettered access to technology" theguardian.com/society/2025/m…

On our Fiction podcast, Edwidge Danticat joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Two Men Arrive in a Village,” by Zadie Smith. swap.fm/l/tny-fiction-…