[Libs-Or] Rights, Responsibilities & Reactions: Intellectual Freedom News - July 2018 - Multnomah County Library Intellectual Freedom Committee

Lisa TAYLOR lisat at multco.us
Tue Aug 14 15:47:15 PDT 2018


*July 2018Rights, Responsibilities & ReactionsIntellectual Freedom
NewsCensorshipSouthern Utah library workers told to remove buttons,
displays featuring LGBTQ themed materials
<https://www.thespectrum.com/story/news/local/2018/07/25/hurricane-library-workers-removal-lgbtq-displays-discrimination/820469002/>
St. George Spectrum & Daily News Privacy Photo credit: Gilles Sabrie for
The New York TimesInside China’s dystopian dream:  A.I., shame, and lots of
cameras <https://nyti.ms/2NAbGaP> New York TimesHealth Insurers Are
Vacuuming Up Details About You -- And it Could Raise Your Rates
<https://www.propublica.org/article/health-insurers-are-vacuuming-up-details-about-you-and-it-could-raise-your-rates>
 ProPublica
 Big Data Could Set Insurance Premiums.  Minorities Could Pay the Price
<https://www.aclu.org/blog/racial-justice/race-and-economic-justice/big-data-could-set-insurance-premiums-minorities-could?ms_aff=NAT&initms_aff=NAT&ms=180721_freespeech_newsletter_&initms=180721_freespeech_newsletter_&ms_chan=eml&initms_chan=eml&redirect=blog/racial-justice/race-and-economic-justice/big-data-could-set-insurance-premiums-driving-costs>
ACLU Free Speech Library Meeting Rooms for All
<https://www.oif.ala.org/oif/?p=14997> ALA Intellectual Freedom
BlogFirefighters union files lawsuit challenging enforcement of 'free
speech zones'
<https://www.ksat.com/news/firefighters-union-files-lawsuit-challenging-enforcement-of-free-speech-zones>
 KSATIntellectual FreedomKennedy’s Retirement and Library Issues
<https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/blogs/the-scoop/supreme-court-kennedys-retirement-and-library-issues/>
 American LibrariesUA experts skeptical of 3D-printed gun concerns
<http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/38746982/ua-experts-skeptical-of-3d-printed-gun-concerns>
 Tucson News NowAccess‘Libraries play an important role in our society.’
Forbes deletes controversial column
<https://www.kansascity.com/news/nation-world/article215349175.html> Kansas
City StarAtlanta students will gain broad access to library system this
fall
<https://www.ajc.com/news/local-govt--politics/atlanta-students-will-gain-broad-access-library-system-this-fall/YO6bfbg69oF7SBbr0opwsL/>
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionDiversityAnheuser-Busch's new initiative:
Improving diversity in beer stock photos
<https://thetakeout.com/anheuser-busch-diversity-beer-stock-photos-1827900056>
 The TakeoutALA Honors African Americans Who Fought Library Segregation
<https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/blogs/the-scoop/ala-honors-african-americans-who-fought-library-segregation/>
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*Lisa Taylor*
Library Assistant
Multnomah County Library
Central Library
Schedule: Saturday, Sunday, Monday
Pronouns: she/her
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