Fight Censorship in your School and Public library

Abstract/Program Book Description: Booklist editor Heather Booth will be joined by Library Media Specialist Shelly McNerney; Newbery Honor and Stonewall winning author Kyle Lukoff; librarian, author, and founder of "Read Woke," Cicely Lewis; Dr. Emily Knox, associate professor in the School of Information Sciences at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; and Kristin Pekoll, Assistant Director at the ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom to discuss the recent wave of censorship attempts across the country and offer advice and support for library professionals facing them directly.

Long Description/Scheduler Description: Booklist editor Heather Booth will be joined by Library Media Specialist Shelly McNerney; Newbery Honor and Stonewall winning author Kyle Lukoff; librarian, author, and founder of "Read Woke," Cicely Lewis; Dr. Emily Knox, associate professor in the School of Information Sciences at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; and Kristin Pekoll, Assistant Director at the ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom to discuss the recent wave of censorship attempts across the country and offer advice and support for library professionals facing them directly.