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NATIONAL HISPANIC MEDIA COALITION KICKS OFF BANNED BOOKS AWARENESS WEEK WITH ‘THE BURNING OF DEMOCRACY - A BANNED BOOKS DISCUSSION’
Foremost names in literature and advocacy space discuss the power of books & dangers of censorship
Featured panelists include:
- Allison Lee, Los Angeles Managing Director of PEN America.
- Anthony Christian Ocampo, Ph.D. Professor and Author of "Brown and Gay in LA: The Lives of Immigrant Sons" and “The Latinos of Asia: How Filipino Americans Break the Rules of Race."
- Carrie Bloxson, Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer of Hachette Book Group.
- Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Contributing Author of the banned book “Wild Tongues Can’t Be Tamed.”
- Pickle, Drag Laureate of the City of West Hollywood, Drag Queen Story Hour Los Angeles.