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Hi everyone, Sharing a video featuring Let Freedom Read, this year's Banned Book Week theme. Video features members of Library Board speaking to intellectual freedom. Hope you enjoy it! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6k0xcRvsROQ ------------------------------ Johannah Genett Deputy Director Hennepin ...

Hi everyone, I had the honor of awarding Terri Lesley the Immroth Award in 2022. She was recently terminated from her position. Unfortunately, my only contact info for her is associated with her last position. I am reaching out to her via LinkedIn and will let you all know if there are ways we can ...

"The Certainty Trap refers to a resolute unwillingness to consider the possibility that we're wrong or that we're not right in the way we think we are. It has cousins in intellectual arrogance and incuriosity, but those concepts don't quite go far enough. After all, if I tell someone to be intellectually ...

The American Library Association's Intellectual Freedom Round Table (IFRT) Immroth Award Committee is pleased to announce Terri Lesley as the recipient of the 2022 John Phillip Immroth Memorial Award, which honors notable contributions to intellectual freedom and demonstrations of personal courage in ...

Hi everyone -- looking forward to our first meeting tomorrow (9/22 2-3pm central)! The focus will be introductions to one another and the mission of the committee. Here's the agenda: Introductions (15 minutes) Name Where you work? Interest in being involved with ALA's IFRT Committee? ...