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Community, Diversity & Inclusion . By Maya Smart | June 22 , 2016

The Defender: How the Legendary Black Newspaper Changed America

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Books for Adults . By Maya Smart | August 11 , 2016

Year of Yes

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Kids Books . By Maya Smart | August 17 , 2016

Watch What Happens When You Give Picture Books a Fresh Look

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Books for Adults . By Maya Smart | September 30 , 2016

In the Company of Women

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Books for Adults . By Maya Smart | October 01 , 2016

The Firebrand and the First Lady

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Author & Leader Interviews, Books for Adults . By Maya Smart | January 14 , 2017

In Conversation with Zadie Smith

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Books for Adults . By Maya Smart | January 24 , 2017

Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching

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Community, Diversity & Inclusion, Library & Literacy Advocacy . By Maya Smart | January 24 , 2017

Today’s Hidden Figures

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Personal Development . By Maya Smart | December 07 , 2013

What it Looks Like to Commit Without Overcommitting

September 24, 2013 marked a big milestone in my personal productivity journey. It was the first jam-packed day of meetings that I

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Personal Development . By Maya Smart | December 10 , 2013

The Secret to Successful Meeting-hopping (Hint: It’s All in the Notes)

I knew I had a problem when, in a meeting with a couple of block-print Moleskin types, I pulled out a crumpled piece of bright

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