In a landmark partnership, the DC Public Library is teaming up with advocate Lupita Reads to create La Comunidad Reads, a groundbreaking initiative set to showcase and amplify Latine voices in literature, highlighting the richness and diversity of their works.
Three Novels Anchor Community Dialogues on Culture, Ambition and Human Interaction
The DC Public Library is set to host an empowering event designed to unite and inspire youth in the city. The "Know Your Power Summit: Creativity for Community Change" aims to equip teenagers with the tools, knowledge, and inspiration necessary to make a lasting impact on their communities.
The curriculum will be implemented at selected DC Public Library locations this summer equipped with racing simulators and advanced technology. Weekly sessions will connect fundamental STEM concepts with real-world applications in motorsports, from aerodynamics to data analytics.
Civic‑engagement arts competition encourages teens to explore community issues through creative expression
Brooks and Boulley will participate in a conversation moderated by Kit Ballenger, JD/MLIS, a Washington, D.C. area youth services librarian and literary consultant with Help Your Shelf, on May 18 at 6:00 p.m. at the Lamond-Riggs/Lillian J. Huff Library located at 5401 South Dakota Avenue.