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This is "the power of the library" – Photo credit: @mychal3ts/TikTok

Internet, Pop Culture, Popular

Librarian praises the ‘power of the library’ after encounter saves homeless patron’s life

Heather Wake

9/22/2023
Pictured here: Anita Omary; her son, Osman; and Omary’s close friends – Photo credit: Array

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Family, Modern Families, Motherhood

Once a refugee seeking safety in the U.S., Anita Omary is using what she learned to help others thrive.

Sarah Watts

2/11/2026