Ruth Bailey Earl and Cathay Williams at the African American Military History Museum in Hattiesburg, MS

Originally published on Medium at https://medium.com/@librariesval/ruth-bailey-earl-and-cathay-williams-at-the-african-american-military-history-museum-in-hattiesburg-ffa36378e1d9 on May 22, 2016.  Ruth Bailey Earl and Cathay Williams at the African American Military History Museum in Hattiesburg, MS @HburgAAMHM https://t.co/0vFyDNb4Zr — Valerie Hawkins (@librariesval) July 27, 2017 I first became aware of the African American Military History Museum in Hattiesburg, Mississippi just today, in …

2019 19th Library of Congress National Book Festival #NatBookFest Saturday, August 31, 2019 8:30 a.m.–8:00 p.m. ET

19th Library of Congress National Book Festival #NatBookFest Saturday, August 31, 2019 8:30 a.m.–8:00 p.m. ET http://www.loc.gov/bookfest Saturday, August 31, 8:30 a.m.–8:00 p.m. ET Read the National Book Festival Blog for latest details and news. Come to the 19th Library of Congress National Book Festival, Saturday, August 31, at the …

Library Ebooks Streaming and GLAM Toolshop

The Library Ebooks Streaming List grew out of my wanting to have a Twitter List of the various electronic and online products out there for libraries — which I noticed are advertised not so much by what they can do, but by the various forms of content that they make …

Library Careers

First, see the So You Want to Be a Librarian? LibGuide by Lee Richardson and Barbara Rochen Renner on the UNC-Chapel Hill website. For how the page came to be, check out this session by Richardson and Renner for the North Carolina Library Association (NCLA) Virtual Conference (2019), So You …