The American Library Association’s November issue of Intellectual Freedom News is now available online. There are two items related to Michigan in this issue.
See the message below for a direct link to the new issue.
From: trustees-request@lists.ala.org [mailto:trustees-request@lists.ala.org]
On Behalf Of Kristin Pekoll
Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2016 11:30 AM
To: Kristin Pekoll <kpekoll@ala.org>
Subject: [trustees] Intellectual Freedom News 11/28/16
Check out the
11/28/16 issue of Intellectual Freedom News. This week’s issue includes information about the new effort to label books “sexually explicit” in Virginia schools and the public responses to it. There is a new section to inform our readers of hate speech in
libraries. And among many other articles and information is “the right to be forgotten” and a book challenge to
Bad Kitty for President by Nick Bruel.
Free People Read Freely!
Kristin
Kristin Pekoll, Assistant Director
Office for Intellectual Freedom
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