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Tamika Barnes of Georgia State University Library in Atlanta, Ga., stated that in 2026, librarians have had to shift from helping people to advocating.
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Tamika Barnes of Georgia State University Library in Atlanta, Ga., stated that in 2026, librarians have had to shift from helping people to advocating.
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Tamika Barnes
Context Type
News Article
Context Details
{
    "date": "2026",
    "person": "Tamika Barnes",
    "location": "Atlanta, Ga.",
    "organization": "Georgia State University Library"
}
Subject Tags
Advocacy Librarians Role Change
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October 2, 2026 at 12:08 PM (1 week ago)
Last Updated
October 2, 2026 at 12:08 PM (1 week ago)

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