In 1946, an award-winning author wrote one of the first children’s books about racism. The main character was a young African ...

Hayden made history in 2016 as the first woman and first African American to run the Library of Congress. Her firing arrived ...

Carla Hayden has been the Librarian of Congress since 2016. She was the first woman and African American to hold the position ...

The Library of Congress, a 225-year-old Washington institution, has never had a moment like this. Last week, the Trump ...

Seven former National Ambassadors for Young People’s Literature have announced their opposition to the Trump administration’s ...

Reaction is mounting nationwide following former President Donald Trump's sudden dismissal of Dr. Carla Hayden​, the ...

Hayden, who was appointed by President Barack Obama in 2016, was the first woman and the first African American to hold the ...

There was no good reason for the president to fire Carla Hayden, the Librarian of Congress. So why in the world did Trump do ...

The dismissal of Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden has triggered a group of Democratic lawmakers to request an investigation ...

Dr. Carla Hayden, nominee of former President Barack Obama, was the first woman and Black congressional librarian.

Hayden, whose 10-year term was set to expire next year, had come under backlash from a conservative advocacy group.