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Nichelle Hayes

Stephen Lane holds up yellow placard at a City County Council, reading "The system is broken: We need a new one!"

A people’s victory: Organizer Stephen Lane appointed to IndyPL Board

Indianapolis Liberation CenterJanuary 19, 2023October 22, 2023

Indy just won a huge victory in our struggle to appoint Hayes as CEO and to fundamentally alter the IndyPL Board.

Liberation Forum: Reproductive, workers’, and global justice

PSL IndianapolisJanuary 18, 2023April 2, 2025

At this month’s forum, we’ll discuss and analyze the struggles for peace, reproductive justice, and workers’ rights!

All Out 1/17: Special IndyPL Board Meeting!

Indianapolis Liberation CenterJanuary 12, 2023April 2, 2025

Tribble called a special meeting without an accompanying agenda.

Black librarians’ caucus moves conference: Indy “inhospitable”

Indianapolis Liberation CenterJanuary 6, 2023December 17, 2023

Photo: Bryce Gustafson On January 6, the Black Caucus of the American Library Association announced that the 12th National Conference of Black American Librarians would…

Angry patrons and community members hold signs reading "No New Search! Appoint Hayes Now!" and "Nichelle Hayes For IndyPL CEO!" Photo: Bryce Gustafson

“The search was rigged:” IndyPL search committee member addresses City-County Council

Indianapolis Liberation CenterDecember 27, 2022October 22, 2023

As a member of the CEO Search committee, I personally feel the search was rigged. The committee was for show.

Indianapolis Public Library Board President Jose Salinas holds his hands up in exasperation during the December 19, 2022 board meeting. Photo: Bryce Gustafson

Rapidly changing excuses in Library CEO search will not fool Indianapolis

Noah LeiningerDecember 22, 2022November 17, 2023

The reasons given by Jose Salinas and Hope Tribble of the Indianapolis Public Library Board for their antidemocratic decisions in the CEO search are misleading and self-contradicting, and they continue to change in a flagrant and desperate effort to avoid giving Hayes the job. 

People power forces Morley out, struggle for Nichelle Hayes to lead IndyPL continues

PSL IndianapolisDecember 10, 2022October 22, 2023

After a heated battle, the community forces Morley out. But the struggle for Hayes continues.

Protest: Install Hayes as CEO now! Create a Library Board that represents the people!

Indianapolis Liberation CenterDecember 9, 2022April 2, 2025

When we come together, we have the power to change our city!

Hayes emerges as clear winner after IndyPL CEO candidate presentations

Indianapolis LiberatorDecember 1, 2022October 24, 2023

Current interim CEO Hayes, who rose through IndyPL’s ranks, emerged as the clear and only choice for CEO.

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