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Krug Fund Banned Books Week grant applications now open

Cross-posted from the FTRF Blog Applications are now open for FTRF’s 2013 Judith F. Krug Memorial Fund Banned Books Week event grants. Grants in the amounts of $2,500 and $1,000 will be given […]

March 28, 2013 Jonathan Kelley Banned Books Week, Freedom to Read Foundation

Final settlement reached in Davis County

Cross-posted on the Freedom to Read Foundation Blog. A final settlement was reached last week in the Davis County, Utah book removal case. In addition to returning the book In […]

February 5, 2013 Jonathan Kelley Censorship, Freedom to Read Foundation

Bamberger wins 2012 FTRF Roll of Honor Award

Michael A. Bamberger, general counsel for Media Coalition, is the recipient of the 2012 Roll of Honor Award, presented by the Freedom to Read Foundation.  Established in 1987, the Roll of […]

June 13, 2012 Jonathan Kelley Freedom to Read Foundation, Midwinter Meeting/Annual Conference

Video of John Green at Freedom to Read Foundation author event in Dallas

For more information on the Freedom to Read Foundation, or to become a member, visit www.ftrf.org.

February 8, 2012 Jonathan Kelley Censorship, Freedom to Read Foundation, Midwinter Meeting/Annual Conference

Check out FTRF’s 2011 Krug Fund video and photos

The six recipients of 2011 Banned Books Week grants from the Freedom to Read Foundation’s Judith F. Krug Memorial Fund sent in clips from their many excellent activities – and […]

January 17, 2012January 17, 2012 Jonathan Kelley Banned Books Week, Freedom to Read Foundation

Freedom to Read Foundation announces Nominating Committee

The Freedom to Read Foundation (FTRF) has announced the nominating committee for its April 2011 election. Committee members are: Robert P. Doyle, Chicago (chair); James G. Neal, New York; and […]

October 26, 2010 Jonathan Kelley Freedom to Read Foundation

Video from FTRF Member Reception

Hey, fans of intellectual freedom! Check out this great new video from the Freedom to Read Foundation‘s membership reception at ALA’s Annual Conference. To join the Freedom to Read Foundation, […]

June 26, 2010June 28, 2010 Jonathan Kelley Freedom to Read Foundation, Midwinter Meeting/Annual Conference

Robert O’Neil named 2010 FTRF Roll of Honor winner

Robert M. O’Neil, director of the Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression at the University of Virginia (UVA), is the recipient of the 2010 Freedom to Read […]

June 2, 2010June 2, 2010 Jonathan Kelley Freedom to Read Foundation, Midwinter Meeting/Annual Conference

Freedom to Read Foundation announces nominating committee

The Freedom to Read Foundation (FTRF) has announced the nominating committee for its April 2010 election.  Members are: Candace Morgan, Portland, Ore. (chair); Christine Jenkins, Champaign, Ill.; and Burton Joseph, […]

October 14, 2009 Jonathan Kelley Freedom to Read Foundation

FREE Freedom to Read Foundation memberships to new LIS grads

The Freedom to Read Foundation is offering free one-year memberships to students graduating from ALA-accredited MLS and MLIS programs and from school library media programs recognized by the American Association […]

October 8, 2009October 9, 2009 Jonathan Kelley Freedom to Read Foundation

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