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NBC News (logo)New wave of bills targeting libraries is ‘a threat to our democracy,’ American Library Association warns
Feb. 13, 2024 | The association, founded in 1876, condemned legislation that would threaten librarians and other educators with criminal prosecution for possessing “obscene” material.

Stack of banned books: This Book is Gay, All Boys Aren't Blue, Gender Queer, Lawn Boy, Fun House.

 

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