Indy’s first Black librarian: Recovering the history of our struggle
Photo: Stephen Lane, a former Indianapolis Public Library worker and current member of the Board of Trustees, delivers a presentation on the history of racism…
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All out for Monday: The Library Board is trying to censor the public!
The Board is trying to limit and further restrict the public from participating in public meetings of our public library!
Hill and Tribble respond to scrutiny with “360 evaluation” and double-down on censorship
Hill and Tribble want to silence public and give more money to company whose study resulted in appointing Nichelle Hayes as Interim CEO.
Eyes on the Board: CEO Hill’s incompetence and Tribble’s censorship spell trouble
Ignorant of basic library operations, unqualified and illegitimate CEO reads from a script.
Library leadership seeks revenge on workers who advocate on behalf of the community
Illegitimate CEO Hill fires Center for Black Literature and Culture worker for calling out the Board’s corruption.
“The best thing for this library is for the four of you to resign:” Queen Mother Mashariki Jywanza
Queen Mother Mashariki Jywanza’s speaks truth to power at the July IndyPL Board meeting.
Eyes on the Board: Workers win new children’s librarians despite obstinate Board
Workers forced illegitimate CEO Hill to hire additional children’s librarians, but the return of John Helling shows nothing is fundamentally changing.
Indianapolis Recorder cites Liberation Center organizer on book bans and public libraries
Lane’s commentary opens a deeper look at book bans and Library Board President Tribble’s support of censorship.
“Solidarity Bash:” Support the workers who make this city run!
Join AFSCME local unions to build community, have fun, and support the workers who make Indianapolis run!
IndyPL President Tribble invokes Fascist Italy to praise CAO
IndyPL Board President Hope Tribble’s invocation of the fascists “running trains on time” as a praiseworthy comparison is yet another disqualifying moment.
Eyes on the Board: IndyPL trustees to take $800k from workers while tuition reimbursement stalled
IndyPL Board votes to pay cops and consulting fees with $800,000 from staff salary funds instead of paying tuition as they had promised.
As community demands Council remove failed IndyPL Board members, sheriffs forcibly remove them from public meeting
Vop “Voice of the People” Osili orders public out of the room for using their own voices at Monday’s full council meeting