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Thursday, February 22, 2024 12:00 AM |
More Ways to Support Libraries and the Freedom to ReadWe need your help to spread the message for Michigan Library Advocacy Day! Order shirts to wear on April 16th and/or record a 30-second clip asking your legislator to support intellectual freedom and First Amendment rights by supporting the Freedom to Read Legislation. Record a Video to Support the Freedom to ReadWe need your help to spread the message for Michigan Library Advocacy Day! Record a 30-second clip asking your legislator to support intellectual freedom and First Amendment rights by supporting the Freedom to Read Legislation. It’s quick and easy to record and submit the video – just click the link and follow the prompts. You can even record it on your phone! Then share a short personal message about why the right to read is important, share your name (first name only is fine!) and where you are from, then ask your legislator to support the Freedom to Read legislation. MLA will be sharing these videos with legislators on social media and using them in our communications to advocate for the right to read during Michigan Library Advocacy Day on Tuesday, April 16. Advocates from all over Michigan will be meeting in person with legislators, and we want to continue to amplify our message and ask for their support. We will tag your legislator so they see your message. RECORD A CLIPOrder a Love MI Libraries ShirtCan't make it to Advocacy Day? Show your support for Michigan libraries with a Love MI Libraries t-shirt! Order shirts by Friday, March 15, and be sure to wear them on April 16, grab a selfie and share it with us! Shirts are only $20 and include shipping. ORDER A SHIRT |