In this episode, we share our childhood memories of libraries and discuss what libraries are like now, why libraries (and librarians!) are so important for communities, the crisis that libraries are currently facing, and how we can help.
Resources:
How to support your local library
https://www.libbylife.com/2024-02-12-love-the-library-here-s-how-you-can-support-your-local-branch-
Libraries in the U.S.
https://www.statista.com/topics/1469/libraries/#topicOverview
The Quiet Crisis Facing U.S. Public Libraries
Does the Library of Congress have every book?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IiYtEpUlFVY
Libraries
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Library
Library of Alexandria
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Library_of_Alexandria
Library of Congress
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Library_of_Congress
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