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The African American Cultural Library and Research Center in Fort Lauderdale could see a major reduction in funding and programs due to a bill that limits how local governments can spend public money on certain DEI programs.

Eleventh Circuit says they acted under administrative, not legislative, authority.

Palm Beach County voters will decide whether to approve a $175 million dollar bond to help pay for a major expansion of the county library system.

The 2025 Kwanzaa Community Celebration, titled “Africa Rising: Celebrating Heritage, Building Futures” will be held Saturday, Dec. 27, from 11:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The 33,000-square foot Canyon Branch Library will bring meeting spaces, a podcast studio, a creative lab, Palm Beach County's first drive-up service window, a $370,000 art installation — along with 130,000 books and other materials.

The Mandel Public Library on Clematis Street has put visitors on notice: No backpacks with frames or shopping carts. Homeless advocates see it as another blow.

Emmanuel George is an archivist and community historian who created the Black Broward Instagram page to share pieces of Broward’s Black history. It’s a peek into all the different kinds of work he’s doing to highlight Broward’s Black history.

A new report from the American Library Association says attempted book bannings and restrictions at school and public libraries continue to surge, setting a record in 2022.

Broward school libraries will remove a sexually explicit teen graphic novel that Gov. Ron DeSantis administration categorized as “pornography.”

With a Jan. 1 deadline looming, a state Department of Education workgroup is crafting a training that all school-library workers must use in selecting books and other materials.

According to PEN America, a growing number of local political and advocacy groups have focused their attacks on books featuring LGBTQ+ characters and characters of color.

Zykeria Lord said she has "learned how to remain calm no matter how chaotic it is."