Prioritizing Black maternal health
Disparities in the healthcare system affect pregnant Black mothers at an alarming rate. Reform and advocacy are needed to help expectant mothers.
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Historical hops: The birth of Charlotte's brewery boom
Breweries are controversial in Mecklenburg County. Critics often comment on the pace at which breweries seemingly pop up across Charlotte and its neighboring towns and counties, often wondering if the city has more to offer than alcohol. Dr. Tom Cole of the Robinson-Spangler Carolina Room explores the history of beer in Charlotte and all that it's bound to be.
From childhood to adulthood, a library card grows with you
Local author Anna Jean Mayhew shares fond memories of growing up with a Library card and the impact it continues to have on her life.
For the love of the Black family
Although family reunions have been quiet for two summers, they'll be back. We can't let this traditional celebration of family die. The Black family won't die, and neither will the Black family reunion. Even on a smaller scale, we will celebrate.
Introducing…MakeMake!
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library is excited to introduce MakeMake, our first Spanish language digital resource for children ages 3 to 15. This collection contains interactive books where youth can read and listen to the text at the same time.
Access a world of possibilities this September during Library Card Sign-up Month
Access a world of possibilities by getting a library card during Library Card Sign-up Month.