Venezuelan National Library Battles "Imperialism" of Library of Congress/ La Biblioteca Nacional de Venezuela contra el imperialismo bibliotecario

Has historian Fernando Báez, director of Venezuela's National Library, declared war on the Library of Congress (LC), as the Friends of Cuban Libraries (FCL) stated in a press release last week? Well, not quite war, but, yes, a “battle against cultural imperialism,” according to the Spanish-language statement on the National Library’s web site ( full information)/¿El historiador Fernando Báez, director de la Biblioteca nNacional de Venezuela, ha declarado la guerra ea la Biblioteca del Congreso norteamricano , como indicaron los Amigos de las Bibliotecas Cubanos en nota de prensa la semana pasada?. Bien, no absolutamente guerra, pero, sí, una "batalla contra imperialismo cultural," según la declaración en Español en el portal de internet de la Biblioteca Nacional