In the preface to her book "Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body," author Rebekah Taussig states that she is "not — by any stretch of the
The National Institute of Mental Health says public speaking anxiety affects about 40% of the population. It can be scary but the Kern County Library has a free resource you might not know about.
James Mason was asked by local sanitation workers to lead their 1966 strike against the city. He will share his story at the Beale Memorial Library in Bakersfield.