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is a yearly event at the library, because the libraries want to draw people’s attention to the ongoing issue.
“I will defend those books being available to you and everyone else and to stay on that shelf. It’s important to help people understand that commitment to intellectual freedom that libraries have,” he says.in a terrific piece by the Los Angeles Times’ Jeffrey Fleishman, wants to remind people that librarians are defending people’s freedom, not the ones trying to take it away.
” especially that “there are people who are twisting themselves in a knot to ban books about LGBTQ, African Americans, or people of color,” but said there isn’t similar distress about high capacity magazines and school shootings. As much as he objects to book bans, he also said he doesn’t think they will have the intended effect the banners want.
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