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#SchoolLibOTY
, ⭐️Past Chair of EMIERT, ✊🏾ALA Executive Board
#KC_SaidIt
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The fall Executive Board meeting schedule will be announced in September. EMIERT members are welcome to attend. Please monitor ALA Connect and our Instagram account: @EMIERT_ALA for news and announcements.
#EMIERT_Leads
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#NewChapter
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Happy Mother’s Day!
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This is so DOPE!
#MetGala
looks paired with novels.
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A video that’s 💯 accurate and makes me laugh on day high threshold pain days.
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about 2 months ago
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I love my cat Sugah, lately she’s gotten in the middle of my DIY time.😳
about 2 months ago
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🥴Today is one of those high threshold pain days. Trying to make it through
about 2 months ago
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📚🔆 PLEASE SHARE ON YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA PAGES - 📚The Books Save Lives Act would counteract the rise in book bans and help ensure an inclusive learning environment for all students. Specifically, the legislation would: • Ensure primary and secondary schools have a library with a trained librarian;
about 2 months ago
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I’m just going to leave this here.
#Quotes
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American Library Association
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In 1969, Carrie Coleman Robinson, a Black school librarian in Alabama, brought a landmark case to the U.S. District Court against the state's Department of Education—one that reveals much about the Jim Crow South and librarianship in the civil rights era.
#ALA150
Read more:
https://bit.ly/4tPI0db
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Register for the SLJ Day of Dialogue - May 21st - 9am-5pm - FREE *If you can’t attend live you will receive the recording.
www.slj.com/event/school...
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School Library Journal Day of Dialog Spring 2026
Join us May 21st for SLJ Day of Dialog—fully virtual and free to attend! Our daylong program of author panels, in-depth conversations, and keynote talks will leave you informed, inspired, and entertai...
https://www.slj.com/event/school-library-journal-daydof-dialog-spring-2026#home
2 months ago
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We Need Diverse Books
2 months ago
April is National
#ArabAmericanHeritageMonth!
Here are 25 books written by Arab and Arab American authors to add to your TBR! Most are recent releases, but there are also some backlist gems to enjoy 📖💛
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Thank you
@mackidssl.bsky.social
!!!
2 months ago
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#EMIERT_Leads
🔆Who defines the market? Perspectives and ideas on how librarians, authors, and nontraditional publishers can advocate for Muslim and marginalized voices in publishing. Register:
ala-events.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Ellen Hopkins
2 months ago
Please sign this Every Library petition against the proposed FEDERAL book banning legislation. It advanced beyond committee and will be voted on when they return from recess.
action.everylibrary.org/hr_7661
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PETITION: Don't Let the Federal Government Regulate Your Reading
Not one country's freedom and liberty has ever been increased by banning books.
https://action.everylibrary.org/hr_7661
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A1- I lived through this mess that former skank Mayor Rahm Emmanuel created. I was ridiculed for having three masters degrees and labeled, “too expensive for the school budget.” I later survived by taking an administration position for libraries in downstate Illinois. ➡️
3 months ago
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Happy Resurrection Day!✝️
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3 months ago
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THINGS INTROVERTS SECRETLY ENJOY 1. Cancelled plans. 2. Empty cafes. 3. Long quiet drives. 4. Rainy afternoons. 5. Early nights. Introvert’s Intro Substack
3 months ago
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My birthday & the last activity for Women’s History Month fell on the same day. Students participated in a scavenger hunt in my library lobby. I used Women’s History Month posters I found on Amazon. Once the students answered all questions, they received a celebratory cupcake.
3 months ago
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Creative mode using Cricut Design Space.
#TroajanLMCMakerspace
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3 months ago
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Thank you for the donation
@penguinschoollib.bsky.social
💞🤩💞
3 months ago
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Can you help by donating? 🧵Our Makerspace Club would like to make Feminine Pouches for their peers. The pouch will hold pads, tampons & wipes, organized & easy to find quickly. 💞Young women will feel more confident at school/outside the home when they know they have supplies ready.
#DonorsChoose
3 months ago
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Thank you!🤩
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4 months ago
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#March
is my favorite month: It’s my birthday month ♈️ It’s Women’s History Month👩🏽💻 and it’s Melanated March Month!
4 months ago
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Happy Valentine’s Day from Ms. Boyd
#ValentinesDay
#Makerspace
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4 months ago
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Monday was s day in a half! Three very busy classes in my Makerspace Lab.
4 months ago
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📚THE LIBRARIANS📚 Premieres February 09, 2026 on PBS!!! 🎥Directed by Kim A Snyder Librarians across the U.S. examine how restrictions on library content are shaping communities.
www.pbs.org/independentl...
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The Librarians | Book Policies Documentary | Independent Lens
The Librarians follows librarians and citizens responding to restrictions on library content across the United States.
https://www.pbs.org/independentlens/documentaries/the-librarians/
4 months ago
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📚Proud School Librarian 📚
4 months ago
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Beautiful donation of ELL books from @imyourneighborbooks Thank you!😎
imyourneighborbooks.org
#booksbooksbooks
#newbooks
#schoollibrary
#JAReaders
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Black History 365 ✊🏾 by the late Malcom Jamar Warner 🕊️#blacktiktok
#blackhistorymonth
#fyp
#librarytiktok
#blacklove
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Black History Month 365✊🏾
5 months ago
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Busy week representing the American Library Association. Two Winter Executive Board Meetings, three Council Meetings, & one SSRT Action Council meeting. ALA turns 150 years young this year. I’m so blessed to have been elected to a leadership position to support 150 more years of ALA.
#KC_SaidIt
5 months ago
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Follow me on RUEBLUR
#schoollibrarians
#KC_SaidIt
5 months ago
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Me too!😎📚😎♥️
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5 months ago
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The Youth Media Awards will begin at 11am est this morning. It's like the Oscar's for books & televised LIVE from ALA headquarters in Chicago Illinois. If you cannot watch the live stream hold onto the link below, and you will be able to access the recording. Happy viewing!
www.ala.unikron.com
5 months ago
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American Library Association
5 months ago
Who is excited for tomorrow's
#ALAyma
announcements?
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EveryLibrary
5 months ago
John Chrastka joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career and founding the EveryLibrary PAC, where they work to support public libraries and help fight against book bans.
greatbattlefield.com/episode/supp...
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Supporting Our Public Libraries with John Chrastka of EveryLibrary - The Great Battlefield Podcast
John Chrastka joins The Great Battlefield podcast to talk about his career and founding the EveryLibrary PAC, where they work to support public libraries and help fight against book bans.
https://greatbattlefield.com/episode/supporting-our-public-libraries-with-john-chrastka-of-everylibrary/
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#Respect
5 months ago
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If you are in the DMV area today, I’ll be speaking after the viewing of the award winning documentary, “The Librarians.”
5 months ago
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Me too! I saw them in another school library and the chairs were like green.💚
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5 months ago
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One of my favorite quotes by
#MLK
5 months ago
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Typical recess period in the
#JAReaders
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5 months ago
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Can you help me meet my goal for my students!
www.donorschoose.org/classroom/kc...
5 months ago
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The Librarians Film
5 months ago
Attn DC area! Director/Producer Kim A. Snyder and librarian
@kcboyd.bsky.social
will be at AFI Silver Spring this Sunday Jan 18th for a special screening and Q&A! Get tickets now:
silver.afi.com/movies/detai...
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Author Alyssa Reynoso-Morris visited
#JMSA_Trojans
lastTuesday. She shared her new book “Bold, Brilliant, & Latine,” with Jefferson Academy MS 6th, 7th & 8th grade students. All participants received an autographed copy of her book. This event was made possible by @aobfound of Washington, D.C.
7 months ago
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Curl up with a good book, audiobook or magazine this weekend using the SORA app in CLEVER! Parents, use the linked tutorial below to set up your scholar’s account and download the application onto your phone, tablet or desktop. ✅tinyurl.com/TutorialforSORA
#JMSA_Trojans
7 months ago
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My November Newsletter has been updated. Enjoy!
tinyurl.com/JALibraryNewsletter
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7 months ago
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🏆 When students are proud of their achievements….#JAReaders
8 months ago
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Forever Flotus
@peoplemag.bsky.social
8 months ago
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Thank you
@lernerbooks.bsky.social
for such a wonderful and relaxing hour learning about the new diverse title offerings for young readers.
#LernerBooks
#K12Reading
8 months ago
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Just One More Chapter! Meet the Authors of Fresh Chapter Book Series That Will Keep Kids Reading Oct 29, 2025 03:00pm est
us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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