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Today, there are 12 neighborhood libraries, each of which serves a population of about 50,000. [4] On July 29, 2020, the Good Hope Library opened; it is the most recently-built branch library. The Good Hope branch replaced the Mill Road branch, which closed permanently in March 2020.
Clement John Zablocki (November 18, 1912 – December 3, 1983) was a Polish American politician from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was one of Wisconsin's longest-serving members of the U.S. House of Representatives , representing Wisconsin's 4th congressional district for 18 terms, from 1949 until his death in 1983.
Zablocki (feminine: Zablocka; plural: Zabloccy) is a Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include: Notable people with the surname include: Benjamin Zablocki (1941–2020), American sociologist
After that Zablocki turned to writing plays, producing an astounding 40 plays in ten years. He mostly wrote comedies. His major works are Amphitryon (1783), Sarmatism (1785), Muhammad Harlequin (1785), King of Bliss in the Country (1787), Yellow Nightcap (1783), Doctor of Lublin (1781), Gamrat (1785), and The Marriage of Figaro (1786).
The Case–Zablocki Act of 1972 is an American law, still in effect, designed to ensure that Congress would be informed about the international commitments made by executive agreements. The law was named after Democratic Congressman Clement Zablocki of Wisconsin and Republican Senator Clifford P. Case of New Jersey.
The library was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. [1] [3] In 2001, Prince anonymously donated $12,000 to keep the library from closure. [10] Today, the library is home to the African-American Archives, a collection of great historical documents and resources focusing on African-American narratives and experiences.
The academic study of new religious movements has been noted to be unusually hostile, with scholars holding strong opinions as to the influence of cults on society. [1] [2] A 1998 article in the magazine Lingua Franca reported on the acrimony of the scholarly debate on the topic; in the "cult-anticult debate", [3] scholars have been described as exhibiting a "toxic level" of suspicion toward ...
The city's previous central library, in Mount Vernon Square, was donated by industrialist Andrew Carnegie and dedicated in 1903.. A 1961 Booz Allen Hamilton report sponsored by the city government found that the library had become inadequate in size and technology, was located in what was now the city's "worst slum", and that "At any hour of the day or night, a collection of derelicts loaf ...