The Past and the Present Concerns of Book Banning in America

October 10 · 7:00pm - 8:30pm

In-person

Mt. Lebanon Public Library
16 Castle Shannon Blvd
Pittsburgh, PA 15228

Text on a graphic that says, "The Past and the Present Concerns of Book Banning in America".

Summary

In honor of Banned Book Week, the library in collaboration with ACLU-PA is hosting a panel discussion on the history and current state of book banning in America. Our panel will include representatives from ACLU-PA, Sandra Miller, advocacy coordinator with Education Voters PA, Education Law Center PA, attorneys Hetal Dhagat and Christine Porter, a representative from PSLA (PA School Library Association) Intellectual Freedom Task Group, and Mt. Lebanon Library Director Robyn Vittek.

This event will take place after hours at the Mt. Lebanon Public Library. Refreshments will be provided.