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"Libraries embody our cherished democratic principles. Today these safe havens of free thought are being threatened." — Kelly Ann Deluna Campbell, President Hawaiʻi Library Assoc. & Christian Fern, ED of the Univ. of Hawaiʻi Professional Assembly, AFT Local 6625. www.civilbeat.org/2025/06/libr...
Librarians Strive To Preserve Democratic Principles
Books represent freedom of thought and speech, principles enshrined in the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
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June 18, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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A tiny group of weirdos is trying to destroy the library systems in Western North Carolina that have served us for generations, all because they're terrified of gay people. 🏳️‍🌈
June 18, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Yancey Co, NC is fighting to save our library from censorship and defunding. We’ve assembled a legal team and are seeking a federal injunction. This case could set a precedent for NC. Please share and support:
🔗 gofund.me/a3dd85dc
#SaveOurLibrary #FirstAmendment #authors #gofundme
Donate to Help Save Our Library—Targeted After Surviving Helene, organized by Landon Beaver
TL;DR: Yancey County Commissioners voted to leave the regional li… Landon Beaver needs your support for Help Save Our Library—Targeted After Surviving Helene
gofund.me
May 23, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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Yancey County (NC) Public Library Commissioners voted to leave the regional library system after getting offended by a Pride display. In the wake of Hurricane Helene, this is a big mess and terrible for this community. They're fighting back. Here's their GoFundMe
www.gofundme.com/f/Save-yance...
Donate to Help Save Our Library—Targeted After Surviving Helene, organized by Landon Beaver
TL;DR: Yancey County Commissioners voted to leave the regional li… Landon Beaver needs your support for Help Save Our Library—Targeted After Surviving Helene
www.gofundme.com
May 22, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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I don’t got a TikTok and I sure never intended for that video to be out, honestly didn’t even know it was recorded, but glad the words are out there.
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Author David Joy speaking at the Jackson County Commissioners’ meeting last week about their Confederate monument. #ncpol #rural #confederacy
TikTok video by Gina Baxter
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April 21, 2025 at 11:46 AM