In 1946, an award-winning author wrote one of the first children’s books about racism. The main character was a young African ...

Thomas Jefferson wanted to donate his personal collection of books to the Library of Congress. But critics thought those ...

Carla Hayden, a Baltimorean and former librarian of Congress fired by President Donald Trump last week, could relate. She was a Brownie when she read “Bright April” as an 8-year-old ...

Hayden made history in 2016 as the first woman and first African American to run the Library of Congress. Her firing arrived ...

Add Baltimore-based writer and filmmaker John Waters to the list of people who are outraged about President Donald Trump’s ...

Former Register of Copyrights Shira Perlmutter, who was fired on May 10, filed suit in federal court on Thursday, challenging ...

President Donald Trump fired the Librarian of Congress, Carla Hayden, via email, a move that immediately drew sharp condemnation from her supporters. "President Trump’s ignorant decision will ...

Axed Copyright Office head Shira Perlmutter is suing the Trump administration over her “blatantly unlawful” dismissal – and ...

Shira Perlmutter's termination came shortly after the Copyright Office published a long-anticipated report on artificial ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump abruptly fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden as the White House continues to purge the federal government of those perceived to oppose the president ...

The suggestion comes after Trump abruptly fired the librarian of Congress appointed by the Obama administration.