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LA County Library Celebrates the Freedom to Read with Special Events

As part of its dedication to this cause, the library invites its neighbors to join in celebrating intellectual freedom and…

1 year ago

The Attack Against the Freedom to Read and What to Do About It

In Texas, Suzette Baker was fired from her job as director of a rural public library for refusing to withdraw books about…

2 years ago

LA County Library to Expand Digital Library Access

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved the expansion of the digital library card from just LA County residents to…

2 years ago

Banned Books in the Crosshairs ― Sex and Perceived Decline of Culture Drives Totalitarian Tendencies

Anyone with a smartphone is just one swipe away from casual acts of violence and sexuality of nearly every persuasion…

3 years ago