Fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden speaks in Philadelphia - WHYY

Carla Hayden, 14th Librarian of Congress, spoke with Ashley Jordan, president and CEO of the African American Museum in Philadelphia, at an event at the Free Library of Philadelphia Central Branch on June 28, 2025. (Emily Neil/WHYY)

Carla Hayden, former Librarian of Congress, speaks on her dismissal, the future of libraries at Philadelphia event

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