On a rainy spring morning in Muncie, Indiana, a White, middle-aged, conservative woman met a transgender woman for a date. It did not start well. The transgender woman was waiting at a table when the ...
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Instead of picking up a book at the San Diego Central Library Saturday, library patrons were able to "check out'' a living, breathing human being and learn their story directly. A ...
May 24—Everyone knew each other on McKinstry's Mill Road in the 1960s. Black families lived in roughly 10 houses in the community outside Union Bridge, Barbara Thompson, 74, recalled. Children ...
CITY OF NEWBURGH – As a 4-year-old girl, Stiles Najac got an early lesson in Jim Crow laws during a 1948 trip to visit her grandfather in North Carolina. No, she was told as the family prepared to go ...
A “book” who identifies as Palestinian converses with two “readers” at a Human Library event hosted by Williams College Libraries in Williamstown, Massachusetts. Photo: Williams College ...
KALAMAZOO, Mich.—She’s been accused of “talking White” and “acting Black.” Of being racially ambiguous. Of being confused. But her identity, the ways in which she sees and understands herself, belies ...
VALLEY FORGE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- UGI Corporation (NYSE: UGI) is expanding a unique partnership with the Human Library Organization (HLO), a Danish-based nonprofit that works internationally to ...
People volunteering as books spoke to readers at the Human Library event held at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto, on Sunday, May 5, 2024. Photo by Leslie Schipa The lawn area at the ...
NEW TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — In an era dominated by online interactions, New Taipei City Library is helping people reconnect face-to-face through its Human Library program, allowing visitors to “borrow” ...
Care to check out a "living book"? No, not a copy of a Donald Sobol "Encyclopedia Brown" novel, but a real, live person who can give you a read on everything from computers to new careers. Ephrata ...
The city of Naperville, the Naperville Public Library and Naper Pride are sponsoring a “human Library” event in which people with diverse life experiences can be checked out like a book for a ...
The story was updated to correct the headline. When a friend of Tanya Evans told her that she was sure there were Afghan refugees in Northwest Arkansas but she just hadn't met any, it gave her an idea ...
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