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Recent Articles
Let’s Make Every Week “Freedom to Read Week” by Fair For All
Public libraries should reflect the reading interests of their communities—not the ideological preferences of the people choosing what goes on the shelves.
Read on SubstackBanned Books Week: The Freedom to Read Needs a Neutral Library by Fair For All
A new home for FAIR in Libraries, a new way to report library bias, and how you can help
Read on Substack“Banned”, Really? by Fair For All
The argument over what counts as a “banned” book distracts from a more troubling question: whose perspectives are libraries making available to readers?
Read on SubstackWhat Are Libraries Including in Their “Inclusion” Policies? by Fair For All
The library profession is championing a value with two incompatible meanings.
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