Librarians are more than just book jockeys, they are experts in various fields and are currently defending readers' and writers' rights in the battle against censorship and book bans.
https://theconversation.com/how-book-banning-campaigns-have-changed-the-lives-and-education-of-librarians-they-now-need-to-learn-how-to-plan-for-safety-and-legally-protect-themselves-205743
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How book-banning campaigns have changed the lives and education of librarians – they now need to learn how to plan for safety and legally protect themselves

Librarians are defending the rights of readers and writers in the battle raging across the US over censorship, book challenges and book bans. That conflict has even changed how librarians are trained.

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"Among librarians I have yet to find a surly or unhelpful individual: I think librarians will inherit the earth." (Wallace Stegner in "Beyond The Hundreth Meridian")

@docht @TheConversationUS Great book too.