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History of Libraries: The Original Search Engine with Librarian Jehan Giles

2020/8/28
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That Wasn't In My Textbook

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Did you know that the US has 17,000 libraries? That's more than the amount of Starbucks in the US. 

Tune into today's episode with special guest Librarian and Archivist Jehan Giles to uncover how libraries have changed and evolved throughout history, find out about the racist practices that are apart of libraries, and join the conversation about whether we still need libraries today.

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**EPISODE CREDITS:**Research and scripted by host Latoya Coleman (@ToyaFromHarlem).Edited and Mixed by Chris MannMusic Licensed through Epidemic Sound