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American Library Association’s Ferguson Memorial Damaged

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A tree planted in Ferguson, Missouri, in memory of Michael Brown—the teenager fatally shot last year by a local police officer—was ripped in half last weekend the day after it was planted. Instead, it has become a symbol of the most trying divisions in Ferguson, Missouri. Not Giving Up.

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African-American Film Critics Honor Prince’s Cinema Legacy

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Starting Friday, AAFCA will sponsor showings of the artist’s dramatic films at a number of museums and libraries through the end of the month.

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Stronger by Association: AMR Hires Four

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She obtained a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics from the University of Missouri - Columbia and a Masters degree in business administration from Webster University in St. Association for Rural and Small Libraries. Chief Officers of State Library Agencies. She lives in Marthasville, Mo. Animal Health Foundation.

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Stronger by Association: AMR Promotes, Hires Additional Staff

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Washington graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia with a bachelor’s in Secondary English; soon after she received her Master’s in Education Administration from Lindenwood University, and she is currently working on her Doctorate in Education Administration. Association for Rural and Small Libraries.