Published 2 years ago

Tennessee library offering limited edition ‘banned books’ card

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Nashville Public Library wants to distribute 5,000 "I read banned books" library cards. The library's online catalog offers the American Library Association's top 25 books. The list includes the seven books in the Harry Potter series and To Kill a Mockingbird. The campaign ends May 26.

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The Guardian

Nashville library debuts ‘I read banned books’ cards amid censorship efforts | Nashville | The Guardian

Nashville public library patrons can now get limited-edition cards as part of ‘Freedom to Read’ campaign

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Nashville library introduces ‘I read banned books’ card in defiance of GOP bans

Library will issue 5,000 cards in next month

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Nashville library offers 'I read banned books' library cards

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville Public Library is responding to library scrutiny in Tennessee with a goal to distribute 5,000 “I read banned books” library cards this month. “I want Nashvillians to know: Nashville Public Library will always respect your Freedom to Read — to independently determine what you read, and don’t read, and to exercise your role in determining what your children read,” library Director Kent Oliver said in a news release

2 years ago·United States

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USA Today

'I read banned books': Tennessee library releases a library card to combat book bans

Nashville Public Library is protesting banned books by way of a bright yellow library card with a special message: "I read banned books."

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Nashville library offers 'I read banned books' library cards

Nashville Public Library is responding to library scrutiny in Tennessee with a goal to distribute 5,000 “I read banned books” library cards this month

2 years ago·United States

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CNN

'I read banned books' library card campaign launches in Nashville

The Nashville Public Library (NPL) is hoping to give out 5,000 free "banned books" library cards to local readers by the end of the month as Tennessee is among the states embroiled in the ongoing censorship debate across the nation.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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