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"Another irreplaceable archive nearly lost. Why do our great minds’ legacies go up in flames just after they pass? The fire at Dr. Ssemogerere’s library is more than coincidence it’s a national warning." Andrew Irumba
#preserveourhistory #UgandaArchives #protectknowledge #arktvug
In 1731, Benjamin Franklin founded our first public library. As he made clear in his autobiography, the purpose was to afford all of society the means of self-improvement by study. The resource of libraries as a bastion of freedom of thought and study is an American birthright.
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@Saman15216939 is crucial for the development of #PoliticalScience and sharing the true #HistoryOfIran. We’ve learned so much from him. Please protect this vital account and ensure the spread of knowledge. Blocking it contradicts human rights.
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We cannot allow the spread of ignorance and lies by our government. We cannot allow social media algorithms to think for us. Censorship impedes the dissemination of knowledge. Demand open discussion within our society. #ProtectKnowledge #BreakTheSilence
🔥 An attack on a library is an attack on civilization itself. The burning of books by Islamist radicals in France is a dark reminder of the dangers of extremism. reject violence in all its forms📚✨ #FranceRiots #franceViolence #RejectExtremism #ProtectKnowledge
The amount of things we don’t know may be as great as / greater than the amount of things we do know.
The internet alone has consolidated a vast amount of knowledge.
What happens when this current day Alexandria is lost? We should #protectknowledge because #KnowledgeIsPower
Today in Southlake, according to an email shared with me, librarians at Carroll ISD are doing a keyword search for this list of phrases, with instructions to add those to a list of titles to report back to the state.
Unclear from the note if books are being pulled or set aside.
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