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It cannot be understated, however, that this is just a glimpse into the variety of people who have helped build Chicago’s LGBTQ+ community.
Miner Recs Newsletters & Podcasts
On this episode, Quinn, Dana, Christa, and Camryn discuss some of the rising trends and themes in fantasy and science fiction books and recommend their favorite examples. Listen to their conversation in the player below:
Continue Reading "Miner Recs Episode 98: Cozy Fantasy and Sci-Fi" →
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Our consortium, CCS (Cooperative Computer Services) has upgraded the DPPL's "classic" catalog to BiblioCore, a redesigned catalog experience built to make discovering books, movies, and music easier and more enjoyable!
Experience improved searching, easier browsing, accessibility upgrades and new community features
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The Chicagoland area has an amazing wealth of Asian American and Pacific Island history to explore – many of which you can access with your library card! Here are some resources that can help you find, discover, and learn about these communities.
Continue Reading "Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month!" →
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Even before its founding in 2006, Deaf History Month has always been heavily intertwined with libraries.
This date was chosen for historical significance, as it coincided with the 1988 appointment of Dr. I. King Jordan, the first deaf president of Gallaudet University – the United States’ first and only higher education institution designed for deaf and hard of hearing students.