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Have we forgotten what a public library is for?

Oct 04 2022

In an opinion piece in the Washington Post, Deborah E. Mikula, executive director of the Michigan Library Association and Loren Khogali, executive director of the ACLU of Michigan, respond to the population of Jamestown, Michigan voting that they would rather defund — and possibly shutter — their only public library than keep books with LGBTQ themes on the shelves.

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