Local Organizing to Combat Book Bans

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Date: 
Monday, April 24, 2023 3:00 PM EDT
End: 
Monday, April 24, 2023 4:00 PM EDT

On Monday, April 24, at 3 p.m., the American Booksellers for Free Expression (ABFE), the free speech initaive of the American Booksellers Association, will be hosting a virtual panel on how to fight book bans in your community. The panel discussion, "Local Organizing to Combat Book Bans," will feature Chris Finan, director of the National Coalition Against Censorship; Samiya Bashir, Executive Director, Lambda Literary; Vera Eidelman, staff attorney with the ACLU's Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project; and Zoe Perzo, Content Coordinator, ABA. It will be moderated by David Grogan, ABFE Director.

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