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Librarians and Allies Must Act to Secure the Future of Libraries and Intellectual Freedom With the expected attempts to enact the plans defined in Project 2025, librarians must act strategically within their schools, communities, and local and state legislation to ensure the future of libr...

ICYMI | Librarians Must Mobilize
Oddly prescient, post-election experts warn: "The best defense is a good offense" against Project 2025 attacks.
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Jason Reynolds Named Banned Books Week Honorary Chair; 1619 Project Books Coming in November; and More | News Bites Banned Books Week has its first Honorary Chair; two titles created from The 1619 Project will be released in November; free webinars on teaching Juneteenth and reopening institutions after COVID vacci...

Jason Reynolds Steps Up
Award-winning author becomes first Banned Books Week Honorary Chair as attacks escalate.
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'All Boys Aren't Blue' Tops List of Most Challenged Books of 2024
George M. Johnson's memoir takes the #1 spot after 'Gender Queer' held it for three years. Two Ellen Hopkins titles also made the list. www.slj.com/story/All-Bo...

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