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An enthusiastic standing-room-only crowd attended CSULB President Jane Close Conoley's presentation on book banning on Oct. 5. Many attendees wanted to know what they could do to help in the fight against book banning and censorship. Conoley sent the club a list of websites of various groups that are fighting back: bit.ly/LetFreedom-ReadDay and UniteAgainstBookBans.org. These websites are full of good suggestions for actions people can take to get involved, including buying a banned book, donating to Little Free Library and writing letters or emails to school and library boards.

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