How to avoid being called racist by a library staff member at a Nashville, Tenn., library
NASHVILLE, Tenn.— When it comes to the internet, racism can come in many forms, from hateful comments to even threats.So what does a library in rural Tennessee, where blacks are over-represented and whites are under-represented, have in common with the Internet?There is no one answer, said Sarah Clements, a library spokeswoman.She added that racism doesn’t always exist online.Clements also said […]
Harris County Library shuts down over sexual assault allegations
CAIRO — A Harris County library has shut down, according to the Harris County District Attorney’s Office, after allegations that it had failed to protect female students who had been sexually assaulted.The Harris County Public Library Board met Friday night to decide whether to close the library or reopen it as a public library, according the district attorney’s office.The board’s […]