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New intellectual freedom resource helps librarians address challenges to problematic authors

  • 1.  New intellectual freedom resource helps librarians address challenges to problematic authors

    Posted Jan 31, 2022 10:33 AM

    Press Release

     

    The American Library Association's (ALA) Intellectual Freedom Committee (IFC) is offering a new resource, Addressing Challenges to Books by Problematic Authors Q&A, that will guide librarians by providing detailed information about what it means when an author is labeled "problematic" and how such labels impact intellectual freedom.

     

    Kristin

     

    Kristin Pekoll, CAE

    Assistant Director

    Office for Intellectual Freedom

     

    ALAAmericanLibraryAssociation

    225 N Michigan Ave, Suite 1300, Chicago, IL 60601

    312.280.4221

     

    Beyond Banned Books: Defending Intellectual Freedom throughout Your Library

    By Kristin Pekoll – Available Now at the ALA Store