Press Release here: https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/02/24/president-obama-annou nces-his-intent-nominate-carla-d-hayden-librarian
Obama's quote: "Dr. Hayden would be the first woman and the first African American to hold the position - both of which are long overdue." Also, the first librarian. --David Dodd
