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  • 2021
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Adam Malka on the Rise of Police and Criminalization of Black Freedom

July 30, 2021 / John Piche / 1619 Project, History / No Comments

Professor Malka discusses his book, The Men of Mobtown, which explores how the free black population of the antebellum South came to be controlled and […]

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Professor Atiba Ellis on the Courts, Reparations, Truth, and Reconciliation

July 30, 2021 / John Piche / 1619 Project / No Comments

Professor Ellis discusses his essay Polley V. Ratcliff: A New Way To Address an Original Sin? on a fascinating court case, recently resolved, involving kidnapping, […]

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A Body at Rest by Susan Petrone

July 28, 2021 / LukeN / Adult, Fiction, Local Authors, Matchmakers / No Comments

Each month members of the Matchmakers team create unique book displays for patrons to browse on the 2nd floor of the Lee Road branch. Last month, I made a display […]

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Former Heights Libraries Director Steve Wood Dies at 81

July 19, 2021 / Sheryl Banks / Library News / 2 Comments

It is with a heavy heart that we share the sad news that our former Heights Libraries director Stephen D. Wood passed away last week in […]

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The Song of Achilles: A Retelling of an Old Myth

July 15, 2021 / SteveS / Adult, Fiction, Folklores/Myths, Historical Fiction, Matchmakers / No Comments

I have read several retelling’s of old tales and myths over the past few years, but I cannot think of a better one that I’ve […]

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Alexander Reinert on Cruel and Unusual Punishment in the Eighth Amendment

July 13, 2021 / John Piche / 1619 Project / No Comments

Alex Reinert is the Max Freund Professor Litigation and Advocacy at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. Alex joined the faculty of Cardozo in […]

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Digital Collections Updates

July 12, 2021 / Ann / Technology / No Comments

We’ve discussed the library’s digital collections a lot in previous blog posts but as with all things technology, things change! Here are a few recent […]

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Gideon the Ninth

July 7, 2021 / AndreaL / Adult, Fantasy, Matchmakers, Sci-Fi, Uncategorized / No Comments

This week the Matchmakers team welcomes guest blogger Maggie Lawrence, Youth Services Associate at our Noble Branch! Maggie writes: Gideon the Ninth is one of […]

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