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Challenging the status quo with books to interrogate, commentate and inspire. Support Rebuilding Tomorrow: disability-themed SFF coming to Kickstarter in Aug!

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Amal El-Mohtar@tithenai·
Friends--@maskofbun--y'all-- this has never happened to either of us before just utterly stupefied with joy, thanks to every single person who bought or re-bought or re-re-bought a copy & made this happen, I want to make jokes but I can't this is so much
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Twelfth Planet Press@12thPlanetPress·
"Books have the capacity to change lives for the better, and students in particular deserve equitable access to a wide range of perspectives." - Nihar Malaviya, CEO of Penguin Random House abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/p…
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Reel and Roll Films
Reel and Roll Films@reelandroll·
‘There is greatness in every person. There is greatness in every single person. You have a genius that is waiting to erupt.’ This and the love for mothers, immigrant families, contexts, I am so overjoyed for the Daniels.
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Elie Mystal
Elie Mystal@ElieNYC·
Anyway... one of my pieces of advice to people who are thinking of writing their own books: Don't just read the people you like. Reading the people you admire will set the bar high, perhaps to a level you don't at first feel you can reach. Instead, read some people you hate.
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Guardian Australia@GuardianAus·
Sisters behind US’s first Black food book store share their five essential reads #Echobox=1677327880" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">theguardian.com/environment/20…
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Judd Legum
Judd Legum@JuddLegum·
Duval County itself admitted it ordered the removal all non-vetted books from the shelves The County says there are now "6,000 book titles approved for classroom use" But there are 1.6 MILLION TITLES in Duval schools. Therefore, lots of empty shelves like in Covey's video
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Judd Legum
Judd Legum@JuddLegum·
@RonDeSantisFL DeSantis claimed that the shelves were empty because "they hadn't put the books out yet to begin with." That is a lie. The books were removed because teachers in Duval County were told to remove the books or risk violating Florida law firstcoastnews.com/article/news/e…
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Judd Legum
Judd Legum@JuddLegum·
BREAKING: A Florida teacher who worked as a permanent substitute since October was FIRED for posting a video of empty bookshelves at his middle school He was fired the day after @RonDeSantisFL was asked about the viral video by the media and called it a "false narrative"
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The Mary Sue
The Mary Sue@TheMarySue·
"The fight for trans rights and lives has been an uphill battle recently with public figures showing their transphobia and entire news organizations like the New York Times revealing their own anti-trans bias." themarysue.com/hundreds-of-ne…
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Henry Louis Gates Jr
Henry Louis Gates Jr@HenryLouisGates·
“And all of the sudden, it had this new life of its own.” #CyndiLauper tells the story of how she re-wrote her hit song “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” to become the anthem we know today. #FindingYourRoots
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