Kamala Harris on Instagram: “During Pride Month and every month, we must make it clear: No one will fight alone for their civil rights. (link in bio to get the shirt)”
17K likes, 217 comments – kamalaharris on June 6, 2019: “During Pride Month and every month, we must make it clear: No one will fight alone for their civi…”
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“Maps! Moon maps, to be exact. There are lots of amazing maps in the Library’s collections, including many of Earth’s moon.
@LibnofCongress Dr. Carla Hayden was just recently taking a look at one of them in the Library’s Geography and Map Reading Room.”
@LibnofCongress Dr. Carla Hayden was just recently taking a look at one of them in the Library’s Geography and Map Reading Room.”
Marcus Mumford on Performing for Joni Mitchell’s PBS Special — and Why He Thinks She’s Singing Better Than Ever in 2023
When an all-star cast of musicians came together to rehearse their salute to Joni Mitchell for a Washington, D.C. tribute concert in February, in honor of her being the latest annual recipient of t…
Cyndi Lauper shares new single “Oh, Dolores”: Stream
The new wave icon contributes to the soundtrack for Prime Video’s new series The Horror of Dolores Roach.
All-Star Lineup Pays Tribute to Joni Mitchell: Photos, Set List
An all-star lineup paid tribute to Joni Mitchell as she received the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song in March 2023.
All-Star Lineup Pays Tribute to Joni Mitchell: Photos, Set List
An all-star lineup paid tribute to Joni Mitchell as she received the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song in March 2023.
Maria Peña Highlights Latino Contributions to US History at the Library of Congress – Hispanic Executive
Maria Peña’s passion for storytelling is a perfect fit at the Library of Congress as she brings light to Latino historical contributions
Lionel Richie credits an inexplicable ‘gift’ for his music success
He’s one of the most famous singer-songwriters in America. But Lionel Richie says he can’t read music. The author of such hits as “Easy,” “Endless Love,” “Sail On,” and “Three Times a Lady,” can’t exp
Artists Celebrate Lionel Richie Receiving Library’s Gershwin Prize
The nation’s library, musical artists and American leaders will honor pop music icon Lionel Richie in the nation’s capital on Wednesday, March 9, as he is awarded the Gershwin Prize.
Best of the Festival 2022: Kid Lit | Minerva’s Kaleidoscope
This post was written by Sasha Dowdy, a program specialist in the Literary Initiatives Office. It was originally published in the National Book Festival blog. The National Book Festival has always welcomed families and children, and this year was no exception. On the KidLit stage, the stage devoted…
Artists Celebrate Joni Mitchell Receiving Library of Congress Gershwin Prize
Musical artists joined the national library and American leaders to honor music legend Joni Mitchell in the nation’s capital on Wednesday, March 1.
Marcus Mumford on Performing for Joni Mitchell’s PBS Special — and Why He Thinks She’s Singing Better Than Ever in 2023
When an all-star cast of musicians came together to rehearse their salute to Joni Mitchell for a Washington, D.C. tribute concert in February, in honor of her being the latest annual recipient of the Gershwin Prize for songwriting, executive producer Ken Ehrlich had an early epiphany about where Mar…
This is your sign to… Volunteer at the 2023 National Book Festival! | Bookmarked
Do you love books, being surrounded by other book lovers, volunteering, working with a team, and/or having a blast? Then this is your chance to sign up to volunteer at the Library of Congress National Book Festival! Read more for requirements and the application process. Whether you’re returning or…
Library’s Baseball Card Collection: It’s (Mostly) the Topps! | Timeless
The Library recently added 45,000 baseball cards to its archives thanks to the donated collection of Peter G. Strawbridge, who preserved complete sets of every major league team from 1973 through 2019 along with some Boston Red Sox cards from earlier years. This builds on the 2,100-card collection o…
National Book Festival Presents Activities for Families, Author Presentations for Kids and Young Readers
Children, teens and families will find a full schedule of free activities at the 2023 Library of Congress National Book Festival on Saturday, Aug. 12. Explore a wide array of activities and programs f
A Festival for Families: Activities for Children and Young Readers | Bookmarked
While thousands attend to meet their favorite authors or listen to them discuss their newest works, the National Book Festival has even more to offer—especially for families with children of all ages and for teens. Explore a wide array of activities and programs for festival attendees of all ages in…
