Local Groups
Harford County Alliance
Our group is dedicated to defending libraries from book-banning efforts. Advocating for a safe and inclusive environment for all our learners.
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Members
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Organizers
KG
![Kristy Gizinski Kristy Gizinski](/assets/light_blue_member-5634a677d133dffa3a6675cd8317198d61a7b2e5e0ee72516b92cda4b9ac9fb4.png)
Phight for the Phirst
Our group is dedicated to defending libraries in the Greater Philadelphia Area from book-banning efforts.
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Members
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Organizers
AP
![Adam Parsons Adam Parsons](/assets/green_member-a7acafe468949b35ba019bf2c14b83452fa675d76d3874702fc9f1d0f30a481d.png)
Utah Valley Parents Alliance
The Utah Valley Parents Alliance is a grassroots organization dedicated to standing up for our First Freedoms. We believe that legitimate government that is accountable to the people happens out in the open, and in a consultative manner with citizens, not behind closed doors.
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Members
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Organizers
LR
![Let Utah Read Let Utah Read](https://static.controlshift.app/users/images/472745/avatar/Let_Utah_Read_Logo.jpeg?1673549939)
Kansans Against Banned Books
Our group is dedicated to defending libraries from book-banning efforts nationwide and locally in Kansas. Lets join together and end the senseless book banning's sweeping the nation right now.
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Members
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Organizers
KL
![Katie L Katie L](https://static.controlshift.app/users/images/485118/avatar/Book.jpg?1677699279)
Fort Vancouver Regional Library First Amendment Defense Group
Our group is dedicated to defending libraries from book-banning efforts.
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Members
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Organizers
DT
![Doreen Turpen Doreen Turpen](/assets/green_member-a7acafe468949b35ba019bf2c14b83452fa675d76d3874702fc9f1d0f30a481d.png)
Katy ISD Families for First Amendment Freedoms
The majority of Americans, and the majority of Katy ISD families, support the freedom to read and learn without interference from the Board of Trustees or the government. Every family, in partnership with educators and librarians, has the right to determine what books are right for their family. That right, however, does not extend to restricting or banning books for anyone else's children. Join fellow Katy ISD families in the fight against censorship. Follow KISD Equity 4 All on Facebook for updates and advocacy opportunities related to the pursuit of equitable education for all students in Katy ISD.
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Members
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Organizers
AR
![Anne Russey Anne Russey](/assets/blue_member-f29f60fc02d9c44a7eacdede3688903eaf864830f9509cf02bfb2db03ef7ed6a.png)
West Michigan First Amendment Defense Group
Our group is dedicated to defending libraries from book-banning efforts.
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Members
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Organizers
AM
![Ann Mackinder Ann Mackinder](/assets/light_blue_member-5634a677d133dffa3a6675cd8317198d61a7b2e5e0ee72516b92cda4b9ac9fb4.png)
St. Marys Library Alliance
This group is dedicated to supporting the Pottawatomie Wabaunsee Regional Library, especially in St. Marys, KS.
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Members
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Organizers
JC
![John Chrastka John Chrastka](/assets/blue_member-f29f60fc02d9c44a7eacdede3688903eaf864830f9509cf02bfb2db03ef7ed6a.png)
Encourage the Freedom to Read and Fight Censorship!
Our local group aims to reboot democracy and get involved in local and national campaigns.
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Members
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Organizers
KK
![Ken Kozel Ken Kozel](/assets/light_blue_member-5634a677d133dffa3a6675cd8317198d61a7b2e5e0ee72516b92cda4b9ac9fb4.png)
San Diego Fight The First
San Diego Fight for the First is a energetic, welcoming, and safe space for like-minded people who believe that freedom of speech is one of the most valuable and impactful rights everyone deserves.
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Members
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Organizers
NR
![Natasha Ruiz Natasha Ruiz](/assets/green_member-a7acafe468949b35ba019bf2c14b83452fa675d76d3874702fc9f1d0f30a481d.png)