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Libraries offer a Respite | Ryan O'Dowd
Ryan O'Dowd, speaking from his experience as the executive director of a large homeless shelter, describes libraries as a place offering more than shelter, but a respite for the homeless population of a community, which is at the crux of the events dramatized by writer, director, and actor Emilio Estevez in his new film, 'The Public.'
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Join PBS Books for a captivating Author Talk featuring Juhea Kim, acclaimed author of City of Night

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PBS Books Readers Club is delighted to welcome critically acclaimed author Charmaine Wilkerson

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A powerful & thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Mary Frances Berry

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Americans are increasingly subjected to and affected by the impacts of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

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Heather Marie Montilla , the National Director for PBS Books interviews Melissa Gallant

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LaTosha Brown, co-founder of the Black Voters Matter Fund, delivers a powerful keynote address.

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PBS Books Readers Club launches season two with award-winning author Shelby Van Pelt.

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PBS Books Readers Club launches season two with award-winning author Shelby Van Pelt.

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Attorneys General Alliance Executive Director Karen White discusses the AGA and Bipartisanship.

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Attorneys General across the United States discuss the future of Artificial Intelligence policy

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Attorneys General across the United States discuss the future of Artificial Intelligence policy

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Attorneys General across the United States discuss the future of Artificial Intelligence policy