Showing posts with label Lafayette LA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lafayette LA. Show all posts

Friday, September 2, 2022

Local libraries have become a major political and cultural battleground; NPR, August 31, 2022

John Burnett, NPR; Local libraries have become a major political and cultural battleground

"The culture war inside America's libraries is playing out in the monthly meetings of the Lafayette Library Board of Control. Conservative activists are demanding the removal of controversial books, librarians are being falsely accused of pushing porn, and free speech defenders are crying censorship."