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I completed #bestdamnracesafetyharbor 10k+5k challenge this morning. 9.3 miles total! Not my fastest, but first time I think I’ve ever had negative splits in each race. So really happy! #running #keepmoving #runnerslife
February 1, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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We’ve seen this before. We know what it means.

There will be an emphasis on the “Judeo-Christian” influences on our founding. There will be a whitewashing of our history. Anything social justice related will end in the 1960s.
January 29, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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Ditto. Thank you for posting.
I didn’t write this, but I feel this deeply. You are safe with me. 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 #ProtectThemAll 🐾🐾
January 29, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Very excited to read this book!!
Check out what just came in from my local Indy bookstore, Portkey books! Once read, if I can part with it, this will go into the #littlefreelibrary for others to discover! @margaret.bsky.social #readincolor #booksky #lgbtqiabooks #thesaplingcage #littlefreelibraries #littlefreelibrariesofbluesky
January 18, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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“A library is for the entire community, not just for those who agree with us,” retired librarian Tracy Suits said.

www.tampabay.com/news/educati...
Pasco libraries may install new rules for children’s books
The discussion follows county commission concerns about ‘disturbing’ materials on shelves.
www.tampabay.com
January 14, 2025 at 10:03 PM
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January 12, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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“Librarians have always been all about providing individuals with access to the information they need, whether it’s for education, for enrichment, for understanding,” she said in an interview. “Censorship is diametrically opposed to that mission.”

floridaphoenix.com/2025/01/08/l...
Librarians gain protections in some states as book bans soar • Florida Phoenix
Karen Grant and fellow school librarians throughout New Jersey have heard an increasingly loud chorus of parents and conservative activists demanding that certain books — often about race, gender, and...
floridaphoenix.com
January 8, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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We volunteer our time to research how state laws have impacted educational opportunities for our children. That research requires public records, and public records require money.

You can help support our work and get some anti-censorship apparel at the same time:

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Florida Freedom to Read Project connects parent organizations across the state to defend every student's right to access information & ideas.
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November 15, 2024 at 12:16 PM