Staff Report / brooklynlocal.org

On October 19, 2024, The New York Public Library will host a Day of Action rally in support of the freedom to read. The event is scheduled to begin at 12 PM on the steps of the library. Participants are encouraged to join the rally to defend the #FreedomToRead.

For more information and to register for the event, individuals can visit the following link: [https://on.nypl.org/doa](https://on.nypl.org/doa). This event aims to unite individuals in their commitment to free access to literature and oppose book bans.

Source: NYPL The New York Public Library | New York NY

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