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Kathleen McCook's avatar

Don't forget Librarians.

Librarians have a long history of supporting the Freedom to Read.

The Freedom to Read Statement adopted in 1953.

https://www.ala.org/advocacy/intfreedom/freedomreadstatement

Signatories include:

American Library Association

Association of American Publishers

Subsequently endorsed by:

American Booksellers for Free Expression

The Association of American University Presses

The Children's Book Council

Freedom to Read Foundation

National Association of College Stores

National Coalition Against Censorship

National Council of Teachers of English

The Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression

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Patrick's avatar

Matt - yesterday I sent the WD to as many people I care about, and whom just might listen. It was discouraging yesterday to see the blind hatred posted by many here in Racket which I have always considered to be a haven for reason, dialogue, and a little fun. You are a brave soul, and a beacon of hope. Thanks for everything - P

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