ZhiZhu on Nostr: " #Literacy — the right to #read, to #write, to think critically — is a ...

" #Literacy — the right to #read, to #write, to think critically — is a #CivilRights issue.... And where our political & civic leadership, within & beyond #prison walls, impinges upon these rights, that leadership is imposing, anew, badges & incidents of #slavery.

...the banning of books often has less to do with public safety than with the #politics of suppression. Indeed, the banning of #books... is a species of #totalitarianism"
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/03/21/prison-censorship-slavery-deborah-plant/

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