Freedom to Read SC is a coalition empowering communities to resist censorship and uphold every South Carolinian's right to read freely and access information.
South Carolina, USA
Joined December 2022
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Horry County: Join Freedom to Read SC and The SCEA on Monday (7/31) for a panel to discuss censorship and how we can fight for the freedom to read 📚
There's still time to register! Details and RSVP: thescea.org/censorshippanel
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LGBTQ-themed books will remain in the children’s section of York County libraries despite some parent objections. postandcourier.com/rock-hill…
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As we watch H. 3728 in the statehouse, we cannot lose sight of the battles happening in local school districts. These book bans and censorship efforts, primarily targeting authors and stories of marginalized groups, hurt EVERYONE. H. 3728 will further legitimize these efforts
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For today, we need to make calls to our elected officials about the two big things on the docket this week: a 6 week abortion ban and the classroom censorship bill. If you've never called before, it's a great day to get started. Here's how:
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I'm at the district office to watch the school board and speak against the agenda of the South Carolina "Freedom Caucus."
The pro-censorship faction on the Charleston County School Board is targeting an inclusive literacy curriculum for elimination, and we need help fighting back TONIGHT. 🧵
ALT Graphic of a hand with nail polish holding a speakerphone. Text: "Defend Inclusive Literacy. Charleston County School Board, Mon. Feb. 13, 5:15 PM. 75 Calhoun St., Charleston"
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Under the cynical guise of banning "critical race theory," the ironically named SC Freedom Caucus sued CCSD last year alleging the culturally relevant literacy curriculum provided by EL Education violated a state ban on "partisanship curriculum." postandcourier.com/education…
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Library Materials Review Committee, round 2. It's a murder mystery, y'all! It's definitely not my usual genre, but the reviews look great.
@FreedomToReadSC @ACLU_SC @harperteen
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One more positive trend we'd like to add - Local groups are getting more organized to oppose censorship. A positive development!
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SC book banners will stop at nothing. Even when review panels approve books for circulation, they refuse to listen.
This is censorship. This is dangerous.
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Freedom to Read SC is growing! Join groups including @theSCEA @lwvsc and @wrennetwork to fight book banning efforts throughout South Carolina. Be the first to receive updates and action alerts to help protect our right to read and learn! Sign up today --> mailchi.mp/aclusc/freedom-to…
