Molly Horst Raphael is an American librarian.
In 2009, she won the Arthur Flemming Civil Rights award.
[1] She served in urban public libraries for 40 years.
Raphael's 33 years at the District of Columbia Public Library (DCPL) began as a youth librarian and culminated in her appointment as Library Director in 1997.
In 2003, Raphael was recruited to lead the award-winning Multnomah County Library (MCL) in Portland, Oregon.