Black history in the United States cannot be given due attention in a meager blog post. From the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, to Reconstruction, to the Civil Rights movement and the Black Lives Matter movement, it's easy to get entrenched in stories of Black pain and trauma. But amidst that there is also: excellence, joy, and... Continue Reading →
From Print to Screen
You’ve made it through another school year, congrats! Take time this summer to unwind and enjoy some mindless entertainment. This display features books that made it to the big screens. Take a look at some of the shows and movies that were created from the book and are now available on popular streaming services! The... Continue Reading →
Let’s Talk About Bullying
FSU Libraries collaborated with Dr. Lyndsay Jenkins, Madison Woodwall, and her research team to purchase 100 children's books that focus on childhood bullying experiences. These books show how children are affected by bullying and provides insight into how children's literature addresses the topic. Many of these books can be found in the Juvenile collection located... Continue Reading →
Digital Book Display: Murder Mystery
Check out this curated murder mystery collection, including movies, books, and digital resources! Unsolved Murder Mysteries Author: Charles E. PearceDescription: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers... Continue Reading →
Digital Book Display: Sex & Respect
Check out our digital book display created in collaboration with the Center for Health Advocacy and Wellness's Sex and Respect Week. To view events associated with each subject, click on the hyperlinked section headings. Follow them on Instagram for more events! Sex After Trauma: Recovery & Support Whatever Gets You Through: Twelve Survivors on Life... Continue Reading →
