The American Library Association (ALA) has announced the candidates running for 2026–2027 ALA presidency and ALA ...

In response to the results of the 2024 US election, ALA vowed to continue its defense of the core values of librarianship in ...

Kerri Price returned to ALA as director of the Office for Accreditation in September. She introduces herself to members with ...

With a recent decrease in book censorship attempts, libraries should be heartened by efforts to dissuade the spread of misinformation.

Twenty years later, American Libraries looks back at one of the most brazen and puzzling book heists in an academic library.

In 2023, the American Library Association’s Public Programs Office launched the largest grant initiative in the Association’s ...

Instead of recruiting library workers who will thrive in adversity, let's build resilience into our organizations, says ...

Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government's political buttons collection has approximately 4,800 buttons and pins and 200 stickers.

Vernon Area Public Library District in Lincolnshire, Illinois, worked with municipal leaders to create a self-guided exhibit ...

Texas House Bill 900, which would have restricted materials in school libraries and required vendors to assign book ratings based on so-called appropriateness before selling them to schools, had just ...

Benjes-Small addressed dozens of attendees at “‘It’s Not Okay. It’s Not Normal’: Sexual Harassment of Librarians and Implications for the Field,” a July 1 program held at the American Library ...