Sheryll Cashin is an author and the Carmack Waterhouse Professor of Law, Civil Rights and Social Justice at Georgetown University. Currently she teaches Constitutional Law, […]
Paula Ioanide on Racism’s Emotional Economy
Dr. Paula Ioanide is a mother, teacher, scholar, and organizer who strives to counter the social and spiritual ills produced by systemic racism and build […]
Latest Phishing Scams
There has been an uptick in email scams lately, so we thought we would point out some of the latest phishing scams in this month’s […]
Watchmen: A Classic on Page and on the Small Screen
Confession: I have never really been into super hero comics and stories. The last Marvel Comic Universe movie I saw was the first Captain America. […]
Two Debut Novels
Are you looking for a voice that’s new on the scene? Here are two debut novels for you to try! They’re fresh, funny, and thought-provoking. […]
Cullen Sweeney on Race and the Justice System
Chief Public Defender, Cullen Sweeney, discusses the role of the Public Defender’s role in advocating for systemic criminal justice reform. We discuss bail reform, race equity, police […]
So the Wind Won’t Blow It All Away by Richard Brautigan
So the Wind Won’t Blow It All Away is a captivating coming-of-age story about a twelve-year-old boy who lives in rural Oregon during the 1940s. […]
Love is in the air
Typically, when I read, I like to alternate genres, but I’ve found myself reading a lot of romances lately. They’ve been a nice bit of […]
Heights Libraries partners with PCs for People
In this month’s blog, we talk with our newest Tech Trainer, Nia Turner, about her efforts to bring the services of PCs for People to […]
Memoir: Sigh, Gone
I don’t normally read memoirs, but I did recently for a book club. Much to my surprise, I enjoyed it! We read Phuc Tran’s Sigh, […]