Librarians emerge as first responders in the fight for democracy. In Texas, the Krause List targets 850 books focused on race and LGBTQia+ stories. Tensions escalate, librarians lay bare the underpinnings of White Christian Nationalism fueling the censorship efforts. Despite facing harassment, threats, and laws criminalizing their work – the librarians’ rallying cry for freedom to read is a chilling cautionary tale.
Join The Rosendale Theatre for a special Book Banning and Freedom of Expression event featuring a timely screening of THE LIBRARIANS, a powerful new film by acclaimed director Kim A. Snyder, followed by a conversation with the filmmaker.