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MedlinePlus District of Columbia Public Library
WEBNational Library of Medicine’s database of health information for consumers and health professionals. Includes information on over 750 health topics, drugs and supplements, medical encyclopedia, dictionaries, interactive tutorials and surgery videos. Also includes health information in over 40 languages. Visit MedlinePlus. Audiences: Adults.
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Break the Stigma District of Columbia Public Library
WEBDepression and Suicide. Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher is at first glance, just another teen book about angst and high school acceptance. Upon closer reading, Asher's story is one of my favorite examples of realistic fiction for teens. Clay, the protagonist, is just a regular guy in high school who inexplicably receives a package …
Mental Health: Tough Topics in Young Adult Literature
WEBTopics in young adult literature focusing on mental health. Made You Up by Francesca Zappia is easily one of the most fascinating books of 2015. It focuses on Alex, a young girl who suffers from schizophrenia, who makes the decision to start attending a public high school after being home schooled for several years.
Series 38: Mind, Body, and Justice: Health Activists East of the
WEBThe Mind Body Justice project recognizes the key Black and African-American voices working to reduce health disparities east of the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C.’s Wards 7 and 8 through health education, medicine, environmental awareness, food activism, and wellness.
Birth control : the insidious power of men over motherhood / …
WEB"Modern medicine should make pregnancy and childbirth safer for all. But in Birth Control, award-winning journalist Allison Yarrow reveals how women are controlled, traumatized, injured, and even killed because of the traditionalist practices …
Five fascinating reads about grief for Mental Health Awareness …
WEBMay is Mental Health Awareness Month, and the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is marking it with a More than Enough campaign. “We want every person out there to know that if all you did was wake up today, that’s more than enough,” says NAMI.Five grieving authors below use food, art, nature and sense of place to chart …
Series 1: Cosby Hunt, 1931 -2020, undated DC Public Library, The
WEBIsaac Cosby Hunt III (b. 12/11/1971) is a high school history teacher in Washington, D.C., and a native Washingtonian. Cosby is the only child of Isaac Cosby Hunt Jr. and Elizabeth Dollie Ravenell Hunt. Cosby grew up in the Hawthorne neighborhood of D.C. and attended Lafayette Elementary School and St. Albans School before graduating from
Blood, Bullets, and Bones District of Columbia Public Library
WEBThere's that old saying that there are only two sure things in life: death and taxes. I present a collection of non-fiction that I found fascinating about our ever-evolving relationships with death, as individuals and as a society - from how we mourn or celebrate our dead to how we solve and deal with murder.
Lifelong Learning District of Columbia Public Library
WEBLifelong Learning. Published: August 31, 2023. Lifelong learning is a blessing, and libraries encourage and facilitate it- after all, it is a core component of our mission! At DC Public Library, we offer myriad resources for people who want to acquire new skills and strengthen old ones: We have immense digital collections for independent …
Dr. James E. Pierce interview, 2020-12-15 DC Public Library, The
WEBJames Edward Pierce, Jr. was born on April 2nd, 1925 in Williamsburg, Virginia, to James E. Pierce Sr. and Pearl “Pearly” Edna Wallace Pierce. James Pierce Sr. died on December 17th, 1926, leaving Pearl a widow at age 21 with three children to care for. The family moved in with Pearl’s mother on a farm until Pearl remarried in 1934 and
Archives of Sexuality and Gender District of Columbia Public Library
WEBExplore LGBTQ history like never before. Archives of Sexuality and Gender: LGBTQ History and Culture Since 1940 provides access to over 1.5 million pages of primary source content on social, political, health, and legal issues impacting LGBTQ communities around the world. This resource offers an expansive, detailed, global view on LGBTQ history
Be a Super Reader! District of Columbia Public Library
WEBBe a Super Reader! DC Public Library’s Books from Birth program and the Capital City Go-Go invite you to dive into the world of comics with Marvel! Did you know that reading for just 20 minutes per day can give you super powers? It builds your imagination, helps you in school, improves your mental health, grows your empathy and so much more!
Collection: Martin Luther King Holiday Commission Collection DC
WEBThis collection consists of memoranda, meeting minutes, reports, press releases, statements, newsletters, clippings, conference packets, and correspondence which document efforts to establish a Martin Luther King, Jr. national holiday The collection also includes the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) national magazine; …
Women's History Month District of Columbia Public Library
WEBThis March, DC Public Library invites you to celebrate the stories of women who have, and continue to, advocate for equity, diversity and inclusion. The stories exist in our city through the history of women who have refused to accept the status quo, advocating for fair treatment of people of all races, genders, incomes and backgrounds.
Peer Support Specialists District of Columbia Public Library
WEBPetworth Library: 2 pm - 5:30 pm. Northwest One Library: 10 am - 12 pm. MLK Library 9:45 am - 5:30 pm. This service is supported in part by the. Audiences: All Ages. Type: Civic Services. The Peer Outreach Program at DC Public Library supports library customers experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness.
Earth Day Reads District of Columbia Public Library
WEBEarth Day Reads. Published: April 22, 2024. For Earth Day 2024, DC Public Library has created a special reading list for all ages! Find a book that sparks your interest – from the origins of Earth Day for kids to building greener cities for teens and hopeful, practical guides for adults. Let's learn and take action to protect our planet together!
Celebrating MLK Week District of Columbia Public Library
WEBThe Public Square: David Johns. Wednesday, Jan. 10, 7 p.m., Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library. Educator, policy wonk, CEO of the National Black Justice Coalition–the nation’s oldest civil rights organization dedicated to the twin goals of racial equity and LGBTQ+ equality–and self-described disruptor-in-chief Dr. David J. Johns will be in …
Your Library is a Winner! District of Columbia Public Library
WEBYour Library is a Winner! Published: May 21, 2024. DC Public Library has been awarded the 2024 National Medal for Museum and Library Service by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. The medal is the nation's highest honor, celebrating institutions that make significant and exceptional contributions to their communities.
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