Carla Hayden
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Museums, Libraries Define Roles Amid Current Turmoil
Where do cultural institutions like libraries and museums fit amid this turmoil? How do these important individuals and institutions survive?
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Library of Congress Exhibition Pays Tribute to ‘Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words’
A new exhibition at the Library of Congress is titled and reveals the real "Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words."
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Joy Harjo Named Poet Laureate
Poet, writer and musician Joy Harjo has been chosen by Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden to be the United States'…
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American Library Association Conference Draws Thousands to D.C.
No other event in the world offers a better opportunity to learn about current issues and trends in library and…
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Jessye Norman Talks Humble Roots, Storied Career at LOC Event
Jessye Norman's conversation with Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden, part of the Music Division's "Concerts from the Library of Congress"…
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Ndaba Mandela Continues Iconic Grandfather’s Legacy
As the fervor surrounding the celebration of Nelson Mandela's birthday centenary and programs held around the world acknowledging the humanitarianism…
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Rare Photos of Harriet Tubman Now on Display in Online Album
After months of careful conservation and meticulous research, a photo album originally belonging to Quaker abolitionist Emily Howland that features…
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Poet Laureate Gets Second Term
Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden appointed Tracy K. Smith to serve a second term as the nation's 22nd Poet Laureate…
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African-American Museum Hosts Annual Conference
The annual Association of African American Museums Conference was treated to a special host this year: The National Museum of…
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Library of Congress Set to Host Annual Book Fair
The Library of Congress will hold its 17th annual National Book Fair next month, supplying for the first time access…
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