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Veronica
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🏛️ Historian-in-Training | 📚 Bibliophile | 🏺 Antiques Collector | 🐾 Cat & Dog Mom

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my september reads 🍁📚
September 18, 2025 at 12:27 AM
September 🍂🍁
Planning for a new month requires good stationery, tools, calendars, and of course, my Martha Stewart Organizing Manual.
September 2, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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Dorothy B. Porter changed libraries 💜

The Dewey Decimal System used to only have two classifications for Black people: 325 (colonization) & 326 (slavery). Each book by a Black person was put into one of these classifications. A book of poetry? Classified as colonization.

Enter Dorothy B. Porter 🧵
February 3, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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Today in US History: On Feb. 3, 1870, the 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified, granted black men the right to vote. It was passed by Congress on February 26, 1869. Black Americans were set free by the 13th amendment. The 14th Amendment guaranteed citizenship.

#BlackHistoryMonth
February 3, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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In case you didn't know, librarians are educated professionals with a master's degree and don't just willy nilly buy any old books for their libraries.
December 8, 2024 at 12:36 AM
Latest from Stephen Spoonamore, an important read

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November 20, 2024 at 1:03 PM
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Post a picture of yourself to show the newbies what they’re dealing with.
November 18, 2024 at 7:48 PM
a new week begins, get your coffee/tea and happy monday🩵
November 18, 2024 at 1:39 PM
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daily reminder to support your local library, even if that’s just by checking out ebooks! 📚
November 17, 2024 at 1:04 PM
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Don’t like a book? Don’t read it. Pretty simple.
November 17, 2024 at 2:28 PM
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Goodreads is owned by Jeff Bezos. A better alternative is StoryGraph, a Black woman-owned platform. And before y’all start, you can transfer all your Goodreads data to Storygraph so you literally have no excuse.
November 16, 2024 at 11:38 PM