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Award for NJ school librarian who fought ban on LGBTQ books
Clip: 8/12/2022 | 3m 36sVideo has Closed Captions
Lemony Snicket Prize goes to Martha Hickson of North Hunterdon Regional High School
Martha Hickson, a school librarian at North Hunterdon Regional High School in Annandale, resisted when a ban was attempted on five LGBTQ books last September. Hickson's refusal to ban the books earned her the American Library Association’s Lemony Snicket Prize for Noble Librarians Faced with Adversity.
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Award for NJ school librarian who fought ban on LGBTQ books
Clip: 8/12/2022 | 3m 36sVideo has Closed Captions
Martha Hickson, a school librarian at North Hunterdon Regional High School in Annandale, resisted when a ban was attempted on five LGBTQ books last September. Hickson's refusal to ban the books earned her the American Library Association’s Lemony Snicket Prize for Noble Librarians Faced with Adversity.
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