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SUMMARY:Film Discussion: "The Librarians"
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DESCRIPTION:Let’s dive into "The Librarians" together at this Indie
  Lens Pop-Up screening & discussion hosted by Maryland Public Television (
 MPT)! Share your thoughts\, favorite moments\, and insights as we chat abo
 ut what makes this film special. Whether you loved it or have some critiqu
 es\, everyone’s opinions are welcome..\nhttps://pgcmls.libnet.info/
 event/15534989
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 /iframe></p>\n<p>Librarians emerge as first responders in the fight for de
 mocracy and our First Amendment Rights. As they well know\, controlling th
 e flow of ideas means control over communities.</p>\n<p>In Texas\, the Kra
 use List targets 850 books focused on race and LGBTQia+ stories &ndash\; t
 riggering sweeping book bans across the U.S. at an unprecedented rate. As 
 tensions escalate\, librarians connect the dots from heated school and lib
 rary board meetings nationwide to lay bare the underpinnings of extremism 
 fueling the censorship efforts. Despite facing harassment\, threats\, and 
 laws aimed at criminalizing their work &ndash\; the librarians&rsquo\; ral
 lying cry for freedom to read is a chilling cautionary tale.</p>\n<p>&mdas
 h\;From <a href="https://thelibrariansfilm.com/about/">thelibrariansfilm.c
 om</a></p>\n<p>1h 32m in length\, followed by a&nbsp\;statewide discussion
  with MPT.</p>\nhttps://pgcmls.libnet.info/event/15534989
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