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PENamericaPEN America@PENamerica·
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Check out @FACoaition's new audio feature in their "Protest & Pushback" project, as well as a Q&A with PEN America's @JRTtager on what alarms him most about the legislative backlash to recent protest movements.

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Our partners @iHollaback have built the Heartmob platform to support people experiencing #onlineabuse, including women journalists. Learn more about it here https://ctt.ac/7fN3e+ & register here: https://ctt.ac/4f6_9+. #FightOnlineAbuseNOW #HereForJournalists

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STUDENTS: Join NCAC on 12/15 at @PENamerica's Teach-In to learn about strategies for fighting book bans in your communities. #BooksNotBans
https://pen.org/event/fighting-book-bans-teach-in/

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