GLAAD And Everylibrary Announce The Launch Of “Book Bans: A Guide To Community Response And Action” For Communities To Defeat Book Bans And Speak Up For LGBTQ+ People, People Of Color, And All Youth

GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, along with EveryLibrary, a national organization supporting campaigns against book bans, announce a new resource to help communities unite and engage media with facts and personal storytelling to defeat book bans and challenges predominantly facing LGBTQ-inclusive titles and books about race and racism. Book Bans: A Guide for Community Response and Action informs and prepares community members to organize, create authentic messages, and work with media to ensure diverse local voices are heard against book bans and in…

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Gale and EveryLibrary Team Up to Launch Nationwide Campaign to Promote How Libraries Support Entrepreneurship

Did you know libraries are one of the most valuable (and free) resources available to entrepreneurs seeking to launch a small business? That’s why Gale, a Cengage company, has partnered with EveryLibrary, a national non-profit organization dedicated to non-partisan political action on behalf of libraries, to launch a nationwide campaign to help raise awareness of the services libraries offer to entrepreneurs and startups. “Libraries are economic development engines in their communities,” says John Chrastka, executive director of EveryLibrary. “Librarians help starters and entrepreneurs shape their ideas into viable products or businesses…

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