New Bill Politicizing Libraries in Kentucky is a Massive Alarm Bell for the Freedom to Read
Summer Lopez, Senior Director of Free Expression programs at PEN America, stated: "Though often unheralded as such, public libraries are the beating heart of democracy, making access to the… More
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NEW: Statement by @summerelopez of PEN America in response to reports of death threats and intimidation experienced by @osfashland director @ngdragonfly71 and her staff, which have forced Nataki Garrett to maintain security protection when in public: https://pen.org/press-release/pen-america-condemns-death-threats-and-intimidation-against-oregon-shakespeare-festival-director/