DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
The Trump administration's plans for the NEA and NEH, Fox News retracts fake news, student's commencement speech at the University of Maryland sparks debate in China, and more. More
DARE: Daily Alert on Rights and Expression
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales to take on fake news, UC Berkeley conservative student groups file suit after canceled Ann Coulter event, and more. More
Katrina: 10 Years Later
In this second of two blog posts commemorating the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Fatima Shaik reflects on the work of PEN's Children's and Young Adult Book Committee in… More
The Federal Flood
To commemorate the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, educator and poet Dr. Mona Lisa Saloy discusses how New Orleans is rebuilding, and shares two poems about the disaster and… More
Climbing Monkey Hill
Everyone made too big a deal of things she would do naturally, Levia thought, like to go to high school. She had a better plan. More
Working Day Statement: New Orleans
A few things we don’t want to do: we don’t want to be redundant, meaning we don’t want to start a service or project that already exists locally. Even… More
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Myanmar’s Supreme Court has agreed to rule on an appeal filed for Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo, two Reuters journalists sentenced to seven years in prison for their reporting on the brutal crackdown on Rohingya Muslims. #FreeWaLoneKyawSoeOo https://t.co/16dbMfWf8t
Thanks to @PENamerican, come listen to @viet_t_nguyen, @MaazaMengiste and Lev Golinkin at @strandbookstore (Friday, April 26 at 7pm) on THE DISPLACED: Refugee Writers on Refugee Lives from @ABRAMSbooks
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President Trump vowed to pursue, and even punish, those deemed responsible for launching Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, as well as media organizations he says knowingly pushed a false narrative. https://t.co/IV7K0mlVse