Week one of our series about the state of American libraries, part 1 from Bob Edwards Weekend by Sirius XM Radio

To celebrate National Book Month, we begin a new series examining the successes and failures of our national library system. American Library Association president ROBERTA STEVENS discusses how libraries have changed over the past 20 years, and shares librarians' struggles to meet the growing demands of their communities even as library budgets are slashed.

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