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In 1946, an award-winning author wrote one of the first children’s books about racism. The main character was a young African ...
Carla Hayden has been the Librarian of Congress since 2016. She was the first woman and African American to hold the position ...
The nation’s first African American Librarian of Congress was the latest person to get fired by President Donald Trump, a ...
The Library of Congress, a 225-year-old Washington institution, has never had a moment like this. Last week, the Trump ...
Reaction is mounting nationwide following former President Donald Trump's sudden dismissal of Dr. Carla Hayden​, the ...
President Donald Trump’s abrupt firing of top officials at the Library of Congress and equally sudden attempt to appoint a ...
Seven former National Ambassadors for Young People’s Literature today announced their opposition to the Trump ...
There was no good reason for the president to fire Carla Hayden, the Librarian of Congress. So why in the world did Trump do ...
Hayden, who was appointed by President Barack Obama in 2016, was the first woman and the first African American to hold the ...
Dr. Carla Hayden, nominee of former President Barack Obama, was the first woman and Black congressional librarian.
Hayden, whose 10-year term was set to expire next year, had come under backlash from a conservative advocacy group.
Trump has fired Carla Hayden, the longtime head of the Library of Congress, a move Democrats panned as “callous” and ...