Tag: library

Garbage Collectors Rescue Discarded Books From the Trash, Create Library for the Public

Turkish garbage collectors have decided to salvage what was deemed trash by their clientele as treasure for the public, instead. Repurposing an old brick factory, bookshelves were set up inside and stacked full with discarded books, which had been destined for the incinerator before being collected from the trash. The library operates in the Çankaya…


BLM Activist Fired From Library After Allegedly Burning Library Books by Conservative Authors

A Black Lives Matter activist has lost his job at a Tennessee library after allegedly burning books by conservative authors. Cameron Williams, known by his rapper name “C-Grimey,” was placed on paid administrative leave by the Chattanooga Public Library in December 2020 because of an Instagram video of him apparently burning copies of “How to…