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Click here to view the 2006 and 2007 banned books clips!
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Join the Greater Pittsburgh Chapter of the ACLU, WYEP 91.3 FM and the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, in celebrating the First Amendment and the fight against censorship!
What: Banned Books Readings
When: Thursday, October 2, 7 p.m
Where: Carnegie Library Lecture Hall 4400 Forbes Ave. Oakland Pittsburgh
Local celebrities and personalities will read from their favorite banned or challenged books.
Featured readers:
- The Absolute Pitts, musical comedy troupe
- Helena Ruoti, noted local actress
- Attack Theatre, modern dance company
- Carolina Loyola-Garcia, multidisciplinary media artist
- Mark Snyder, musician and bandleader, Sugar Daddy & the Big Boned Girls
- Professor Emcee Square, host of WBGN-TV's It's Alive show
PLUS - NEW in 2008: Clips from Banned and Challenged Movies
Free and open to the public.
For additional information, contact the ACLU–Greater Pittsburgh Chapter at 412-681-7736 or bannedbooks@aclupgh.org.
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