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Reston program to highlight history of segregated library services in N. Va.

The battle to integrate Fairfax County Public Library and other library systems in the region will be the focus of a Reston-based event for Black History Month. Authors Chris Barbuschak and Suzanne LaPierre will offer a look at the overlooked history of segregated library services in Northern Virginia at the Feb. 21 event organized by ....

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Virtual: Desegregating Northern Virginia's Libraries

Discover the overlooked and little-known history of segregated public libraries in Northern Virginia. Chris Barbuschak and Suzanne LaPierre, authors of "Desegregation in Northern Virginia Libraries," will discuss barriers imposed on Black residents and efforts to achieve more equitable access to library services in our area. This program is presented in partnership with the Office of ....

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Remembering Herndon's History: The Fortnightly Library

Remembering Herndon's History: The Fortnightly Library - Herndon, VA - By 1900, Herndon Fortnightly Club had collected more than 1,000 books and, in effect, started Fairfax County's first lending library. ....

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News & Notes: June 1 — 7 - Falls Church News-Press Online

Creative Cauldron Awarded Second Ross-Roberts Grant The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia has awarded $20,000 to Creative Cauldron through the Ross . ....

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