The Alabama Library Association and Read Freely Alabama are taking legal action against the Autauga-Prattville Public Library board after a year of controversy.
The Alabama Library Association and Read Freely Alabama are taking legal action against the Autauga - Prattville Public Library board.PRATTVILLE, Ala. - A lawsuit has been filed against the Autauga - Prattville Public Library board after advocacy groups say they are enacting policies restricting certain books in the library.
“A whole year of having attacks on libraries and on public librarians and library staff,” said Jessica Hayes, advocacy coordinator with the Alabama Library Association.
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