Austin Public Library director wants all to feel represented in the books the system carries

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Roosevelt Weeks, director of the Austin Public Library (APL) system, said he's working to make sure everyone feels welcome and seen at APL's branches. With all the debate on books and what's appropriate to have on shelves, he said some books are worth fighting for.

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