shamichael hallman
@shamike2009
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Author #MeetMeAtTheLibrary @IslandPress | Sparking convos @UrbanLibCouncil | Harvard @LoebFellowship favs: @CitizenUniv @MEM_Library & @CivicCommonsUS
Washington, DC (via BHM, MEM)
Joined February 2009
Something that consumed every non-work hour of my life for over a year is now complete. With a foreword from @ericpliu + an afterword from @bamarquis, “Meet Me at the Library” hits bookstores on 10/8/24. Pre-order now. https://t.co/VDDodVOQYt More details coming soon!
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Prayers up!!
#AA5342 en route from Wichita, Kansas (ICT), to Washington, D.C. (DCA) was involved in an accident at DCA. Get the latest updates on our Newsroom
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Helicopter that collided with passenger jet near Reagan Washington National Airport was flown by Army, AP source says.
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I wrote a story, then I scored it. The score to that story is my new album WANDS, available everywhere. https://t.co/L7hpiTbHVu
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WANDS by IMAKEMADBEATS
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I'm thrilled to share that the final report from our Mellon-funded project Food Justice and Public Libraries is now available open access in the NC Digital Online Collection of Knowledge and Scholarship, our institutional repository. https://t.co/gjOvtNkaxg
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I wrote about a legend today and what we owe her. RIP Nikki Giovanni. Many are the hands that will carry your legacy. https://t.co/lSso7MLAsS
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The gifts Giovanni gave Black women are nothing short of revolutionary. It's time to pay it forward.
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It costs $0.00 to repost my art. I’m a self-taught artist from the Lowcountry of South Carolina, USA
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Many colleges are struggling financially as enrollment falls. Students facing skyrocketing tuition costs are deciding that some schools aren't worth the hefty price tag.
fastcompany.com
Some 80 institutions of higher learning could close by 2029, even as elite Ivy League and Ivy-Plus schools like Yale and MIT thrive.
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Libraries—when designed, managed & staffed with intention—are spaces where people can come together, bridge differences of race, income + belief...in ways that support better health, greater happiness + even a healthy democracy. @shamike2009 @IslandPress
https://t.co/BfG5qyNXYJ
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A recent article from @Newsweek examines how public libraries are providing critical information on health issues such as blood pressure, domestic violence, loneliness and mental health:
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A big thanks to Jefferson Public Radio for the opportunity to share more about my new book. https://t.co/bgmdTLJTOn
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Shamichael Hallman talks about his book and the past, present and future of libraries in America.
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Be useful… not just impressive Smart Charismatic Entertaining Pretty Or fun Be useful… find intentional community (whatever that looks like for you… and be useful) don’t be in charge… do be useful
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Can libraries help solve our connection crisis? A conversation with author and library expert Shamichael Hallman @shamike2009 @UrbanLibCouncil @IslandPress @MEM_Library #libraries #connection #democracy #publicspace #civicengagement
https://t.co/BfG5qyNXYJ
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A conversation with author and library expert Shamichael Hallman
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💥Urban Libraries Continue to Rebound from COVID, with 50% Rise in Program Attendance & 24% Increase in Total Visits 💥 Read the 2024 ULC Library Insights Report for info on increased library visits, program attendance, soaring e-resource usage and more: https://t.co/zk6Q7P1fSn
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Heard the news? Island Press is holding a #SimplyEverything sale! ALL our books are 50% off for ONE WEEK only! Find your next great read and save big! Use code HALF at checkout! 🌍📚 https://t.co/treMPr95hC
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This week print copies of my book are 50% off from https://t.co/xGAkWdUJmK! The sale runs from 11/18-11/24, so don’t wait to make your purchase. It’s a price you won’t find anywhere else. Free shipping on orders over $100! Get it at
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#OTD in 1956, 348 days after Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Montgomery's segregation laws were unconstitutional. This pivotal ruling helped bring the Montgomery Bus Boycott to a successful conclusion on December 20, 1956.
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