The more websites and apps we use online, the more personal information we give to the technology companies that run them. Even when we aren’t knowingly sharing our information, websites and apps use different technologies to collect information about what we do online. This (Mis)Information Lab Primer will connect you with resources that will help you understand a variety of topics around data tracking and how to protect your privacy.
Vaccines help keep everyone safe from diseases, both individually and on a community level, and have been used in some form since the 18th century. But in the last few decades, misinformation about the safety and efficacy of vaccines has been spreading, leading to lower vaccination rates.
The Design & Construction Industry Day hosted by the DC Public Library at MLK Jr. Memorial Library on Tuesday, May 9 was well attended by professionals from the Real Estate, Design, & Construction industry.
Six books that show contemporary poetry's range.
Here are my summer reading choices for 2024, and hopefully one or more will speak to you as well. The first three, I hope to get to in the month of June, the last two I’m hoping to finish in July and August (respectively).
In conversation with Glory Edim, Zoboi and Baker discussed the lack of exposure in high school to literature exploring the full complexity of Black lives.
Authors of "The Invisible Ache" Discuss Perils and Progress in Black Male Mental Health
This June, the DC Public Library and Well-Read Black Girl are joining forces to launch a new series of monthly author events to promote diverse voices in literature and inspire conversations around societal issues. Facilitated by Glory Edim, founder of Well-Read Black Girl, the series promises to engage audiences with an insightful exchange between authors and readers