Dropped off some books at The People’s Library outside BPL Central Library this morning and picked up a new picture book for my little one. This library shouldn’t be closed! Stop cop city and open the libraries.
Friends of Sunset Park Library are having a book sale today from 11-4pm! You can also buy a rad tote bag designed by my neighbor and fellow library friend Yukiko Izumi. $15 each, or “fill as many books as you can in one tote bag" special for $20.
I’m making chocolate chip cookies for my local Friends of the Library bake sale today. Great opportunity to come visit the new Sunset Park branch of Brooklyn Public Library.
I’m reading Sidney Harring’s book Policing a Class Society and learning about the history of police signal systems (call boxes) and patrol wagons, which the author describes as the most important technological innovation until the emergence of the radio equipped patrol car. So many of these in NYC.
For the People has four exciting events this month to help you join the struggle. Here's a checklist to follow while you protect what you care about. Reading a banned book isn't going to save your library, take action! librariesforthepeople.org/fight #BannedBooksWeek 📚
