The Jacksonville mother is charged with aggravated manslaughter in the shooting of her daughter who was playing with an unlocked gun in the family's home in 2021.
The Jacksonville mother is charged with aggravated manslaughter in the shooting of her daughter who was playing with an unlocked gun in the family's home in 2021.
Public libraries are an invaluable part of our communities, and the free access to resources definitely stands out in our capitalist society that primarily prioritizes profit over accessibility. But is that enough to make them radical? Recent attempts to provide widespread access to resources in the U.S., like universal healthcare or universal child care, have.
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Mireille Kotoklo’s search to hire a new employee within her department at DePaul’s John Richardson Library ultimately led to the termination of her own employment, a lawsuit filed against the university claims.
When Kotoklo, who is Black, recommended a former DePaul employee from Ethiopia for the job she set forth to fill, the university fired her, citing her alleged failure to disclose that the employee she recommended had once been flagged for poor performance under her direction and that he listed her as a reference; she had “lost the trust” of the staff she supervised, her supervisor, Robert Karpinski, alleged.