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Library of Congress with Dr. Carla Hayden

February 07, 2025 • Sandra Day O'Connor Institute for American Democracy

We are pleased to share this conversation with Dr. Carla Hayden of the Library of Congress led by moderator Chevy Humphrey, CEO of the Museum of Science and Industry, originally recorded in 2021. In it, she discusses the Library of Congress's significant history and the information available at the country's most extensive library. Specifically, she spotlights crucial pieces of African American History, the 13th Amendment, and the life of President Abraham Lincoln.

You can listen to this illuminating conversation on your favorite platform, watch it, and view the visuals referenced here.

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