Every book has a unique cover, but the real story lies within the pages. Getting more people to let go of initial assumptions is the Human Library’s mission. "Often times when we meet someone, we ...

When I first heard about the Human Library, I immediately thought that Buffalo would be a perfect city to establish a chapter. The first Human Library sprouted up in Copenhagen, Denmark. The concept?

At a Human Library event at the Santa Monica Public Library in California, a police detective "book" talks to two "readers." Human Library events and projects, which are held at libraries across the ...

Volunteers at a “human library” share their stories through conversations— sort of like a live, human memoir. The event’s organizer, Prairie Markussen, stands with Alejandro Joleanis, a volunteer who ...

There will be books, and there will be readers. Certainly stories to follow with lessons to learn, just waiting to be checked out. But this library doesn’t deal in text. Next Saturday, April 20, the ...

MONROE COUNTY — People judge each other. People need more human connection. Those beliefs motivated three local women to bring the Human Library to Monroe. Started 25 years ago in Denmark, the Human ...

We all know we shouldn’t judge books by their covers, but the Human Library of Southeastern Minnesota (HLSM) is doing something to solve the problem by providing coverless "books" with titles like ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) - People who went to the Hillary Clinton Children's Library checked out much more than library books Sunday. That's because it opened its doors for the first ever human ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Deb Duguid-May has a story to tell, growing up in apartheid-era South Africa as a white woman. "What I became so aware of was how fear was used to control people and how fear was ...