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VAASL 2024 Annual Conference
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Reading as a Revolutionary Act
Friday November 8, 2024 12:00pm - 12:45pm EST
Tidewater CD
Join author Samira Ahmed for a candid discussion about the ongoing attacks on the freedom to read, the role of libraries as lighthouses of our democracy and why art is revolutionary. She will share personal stories of being "cancelled" and banned including work she's doing with Authors Against Book Bans and invites you to share your experiences as well.
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Samira Ahmed

Author - Keynote
Samira Ahmed is the New York Times and indie bestselling author of numerous works for young people including Love Hate & Other Filters, Internment, Hollow Fires, This Book Won’t Burn, the Amira & Hamza duology and Ms. Marvel: Beyond the Limit. She was born in Bombay, India and grew... Read More →
Friday November 8, 2024 12:00pm - 12:45pm EST
Tidewater CD
  Literature   Professional Growth

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