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Banned Books Week drive sends books to incarcerated readers
Original: We are currently observing # BannedBooksWeek with a special opportunity. When members of the public (that means YOU!) bu
Banned Books Week is being marked with a matching-donation campaign: members of the public can buy books from wish lists hosted by independent bookstores for incarcerated readers, and a donor will match each purchase. The DC Books to Prisons project is promoting the effort, tying censorship awareness to supporting prisoners' access to reading materials.
Why now: It is Banned Books Week, prompting campaigns around censorship and access to books.
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- We are currently observing # BannedBooksWeek with a special opportunity. When members of the public (that means YOU!) buy # books for incarcerated people using any of the wish lists hosted for us by independent bookstores, a generous donor will provide a matching… · DCBookstoPrisons@bookstodon.com · 17
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