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Liberation Library

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We provide books to youth in prison to encourage imagination, self-determination & connection to the outside worlds of their choosing. #FreeThemAll

Chicago Katılım Nisan 2015
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Liberation Library
Liberation Library@liberationlib·
✨Special Announcement✨ After a three year hiatus, in-person packing days (with masks required) are back! Come join us on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of each month to fulfill 📚book orders📚 for incarcerated young people in Illinois jails and prisons.
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Suppressed News.@SuppressedNws·
Mohammad Zayid met his 20-year-old son for the first time after being released as part of the ceasefire deal. He was abducted by Israel before his son was even born.
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Ihcen 🔻
Ihcen 🔻@ihcentoo·
"There he is, there!! My beloved! My beloved brother! There, there!" The sister of the Jerusalemite captive Naseem Al-Zaatari seeing her liberated brother. He was sentenced to 25 life-in-prison sentences, of which he served 22 years, & was released today in a deal.
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I have chills. This Palestinian man hasn’t spoken to his family in 20 years and this is his first phone call letting them know he’s about to be released.
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Johnny Rocco
Johnny Rocco@MudandMayo·
The family asks that whenever you're able to purchase copies of Soledad Brother...it is one of the great books of the 20th century and the support goes directly to us. Appreciate it! ✊🏾
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PilsenCommunityBooks
PilsenCommunityBooks@PilsenCommBooks·
If we’re cold, you’re cold! Come on inside!
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Liberation Library@liberationlib·
Need a gift for your bookworm loved one but you don't know what book to get? Consider making a donation in their honor to support our work of providing books to young people in IL jails and prisons. Access to books is a right! pilsencommunitybooks.com/support-libera…
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PilsenCommunityBooks
PilsenCommunityBooks@PilsenCommBooks·
We asked our friends at @liberationlib for a reading list of their recommended books, &, boy, did they deliver! Here are just a few of their selections, & you can check out the whole list on our website and donate to support their work here: pilsencommunitybooks.com/?q=p.book_lists
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Mandy Medley
Mandy Medley@Videstellae·
We try to ensure PCB is not just for folks who can afford to buy books, but for anyone who wants to read & learn. That very much includes incarcerated people too! Donate to Liberation Library, & help them get reading materials to incarcerated youth! pilsencommunitybooks.com/support-libera…
Liberation Library@liberationlib

While you are shopping for books for your loved ones at @PilsenCommBooks consider making a donation to support our work providing books to young people in IL prisons and jails. Every donation is an entry into a raffle for a gift card and a tote bag!

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Liberation Library@liberationlib·
While you are shopping for books for your loved ones at @PilsenCommBooks consider making a donation to support our work providing books to young people in IL prisons and jails. Every donation is an entry into a raffle for a gift card and a tote bag!
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PilsenCommunityBooks
PilsenCommunityBooks@PilsenCommBooks·
This is our 5th year partnering with Liberation Library, and we deeply admire their commitment to making sure incarcerated young people have access to the reading materials of their choosing.
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PilsenCommunityBooks
PilsenCommunityBooks@PilsenCommBooks·
Liberation Library is a Chicago-based and volunteer-led prison abolition organization that provides books & youth-led magazines to incarcerated young people in Illinois including all five state-run youth facilities and over six county juvenile detention centers.
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Liberation Library@liberationlib·
Apply today or by August 5th at bit.ly/JoinLibLib After filling out this form, you can expect to hear back from us in 1-3 weeks to schedule a 1:1 with one of our existing SC members.
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Liberation Library@liberationlib·
LibLib’s SC is a group of non-hierarchical volunteers who are accountable to our mission and responsible for steering our operations, fundraising & finances, & larger abolitionist strategy as well as liaising with our partners and supporting all committee work.
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Liberation Library
Liberation Library@liberationlib·
Liberation Library is accepting applications for our Steering Committee (SC)! This is exciting for us as we haven’t had an open call for new SC members in several years. We’re looking for people at various levels of experiences & backgrounds & encourage all interested to apply.
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