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S6E6: We Are All the Public Library with Eddie the Librarian


What do censorship, homeschooling, intellectual freedom, and libraries have in common? We get into it today with Eddie Kristan about the fight libraries are seeing with parental-rights extremist groups trying to censor books and the impact that has on children’s rights to access information.

Show Notes:

Institutions on the job:

Past ALA cases:

  • United States, et al. v. American Library Association, Inc. et al., 539 U.S. 194, 123 S.Ct. 2297, 156 L.Ed.2d 221 (2003)
  • Tattered Cover, Inc. v. City of Thornton, 44 P.3d 1044 (Colo. Sup. Ct., 2002)
  • Sund v. City of Wichita Falls, Texas, 121 F. Supp. 2d 530 (N.D. Texas, 2000) the “300 signatories” case.
  • Case v. Unified School District No. 233, 908 F. Supp. 864 (D. Kan. 1995) The “Annie on my mind” case.

Active cases to follow:

  • Pen America v. Escanaba School District 23-cv-10385 Filed May 17, 2023
  • Fayetteville Public Library v Crawford County et al. -23-CV-05086
  • Book People Inc et al. v. Wong 23-cv-00858 – Filed July 25, 2023
  • Leila Green Little, et al. v. Llano County, Llano County Texas Library
  • Most concerning bills:
  • Idaho HB 666
  • Indiana SB 17
  • Iowa HB 2176
  • Oklahoma SB 1142
  • South Dakota House Bill 1337:
  • Tennessee House Bill 1944
  • Tennessee House Bill 800

Follow:

  • emilyknox.net
  • @fobettarh
  • EddieKristan
  • Eddie the Giant Librarian

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