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American Library Association FAQ: Executive Order Targeting IMLS
This set of frequently asked questions is intended to help library workers, library advocates, and library users understand this Executive Order.
https://www.ala.org/faq-executive-order-targeting-imls
#Libraries #EndFascism #AmericanLibraryAssociation #LibraryFunding
www.ala.orgFAQ: Executive Order Targeting IMLSThis set of frequently asked questions is intended to help library workers, library advocates, and library users understand this Executive Order.
“This #NationalLibraryWeek…Book challenges and #censorship efforts are still on the rise, and federal funding is under threat. These challenges don’t just impact libraries—they impact all of us.
Show up at your #library—and show up for your library.
Contact your members of #Congress by phone or email and ask them to protect federal library funding. 
Sign up to receive advocacy alerts.
Become a Supporter of the #AmericanLibraryAssociation” 
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Need a refresher on IMLS and what's at stake? We've got you covered. https://www.ala.org/faq-executive-order-targeting-imls
www.ala.orgFAQ: Executive Order Targeting IMLSThis set of frequently asked questions is intended to help library workers, library advocates, and library users understand this Executive Order.
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This is horrifying. I have my issues with the #americanlibraryassociation - namely that it doesn't do enough/go far enough - but it is an essential resource, and is absolutely not out to get anyone.
BOOK RIOT · New Iowa Bill Would Revoke Funding for Library Affiliation with the American Library AssociationIowa public libraries may lose access to state funds for being affiliated by the American Library Association under a new anti-library bill floated by state republicans.
Now available for pre-order! Inside this stirring and timely collection, readers will discover the important stories of many trailblazing Black women who fought racism, sexism, and other hardships in their libraries and communities to become leaders of our profession. https://alastore.ala.org/lbwl #blackhistorymonth #library #AmericanLibraryAssociation #LIS #MLIS #libraries #librarianship #InformationScience
Catch up with February's book club, which featured a robust discussion of Black and African American experiences in libraries, both historically and presently. https://youtu.be/JesGm9zGup8?si=AA5OMGjnVjKRbRn-
@redbunhead.bsky.social and I just started monthly donations to:
• #NAACP
• #ACLU
• #UndueMedicalDebt
• #Wikipedia
• #AmericanLibraryAssociation
• #SatanicTemple 
If we’re all going to end up in poverty under fascist rule, we might as well get there fighting.
Via #SusanKLivio
Taking stand in national debate on banning sexually explict #books from school libraries, Gov. #PhilMurphy Mon signed law that will dictate how school boards in #NewJersey will evaluate sensitve & controvrsial materials & protect #librarians from legal challenges
There were 14 attempts 2 restrict access to 28 book titles in NJ last yr, according 2 #AmericanLibraryAssociation. The books selected 4 challenge r most often centerd on #race & #LGBTQ themes
https://www.nj.com/politics/2024/12/nj-just-struck-a-blow-against-banning-books.html
nj · N.J. just struck a blow against banning books