<div dir="ltr"><p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">We're excited to announce three more sessions for the Library
Advocacy and Funding Conference (July 24-26th), with discussions from Maureen
Corrigan, Lorena and Roberto Germán, and Andrew Aydin. <br></span></font></p><p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">REGISTER - <a href="http://www.lafcon.org">www.lafcon.org</a><br></span></font></p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">W<span style="font-weight:400">e want to ensure you
will learn something new and unique from people you might never have
heard from before. We also want to bring expertise and opinion from
outside of librarianship to help infuse our industry with new ideas,
strategies, and tactics for rebuilding support for library funding. At
the Library Advocacy and Funding Conference, you'll be sure to hear
presenters that you've never heard before from some of the largest
campaigns, advocacy, and fundraising organizations. </span>
</span></font><p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-weight:400">Not only will you get access to over <a rel="noopener" href="https://www.lafcon.org/sessions" target="_blank">40 brand-new sessions</a>, but you'll also get access to all of the sessions from our <a rel="noopener" href="https://www.lafcon.org/2020sessions" target="_blank">2020 conference</a> and our <a rel="noopener" href="https://www.lafcon.org/sessions2022" target="_blank">2022 conference</a>!</span></span></font></p><p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-weight:400"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">REGISTER - <a href="http://www.lafcon.org">www.lafcon.org</a></span></font></span></span></font></p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">
</span></font><p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-weight:400">Each session is pre-recorded so that
you can watch it at any time throughout the three days of the
conference. It doesn't matter what time zone you're in or when you want
to attend! Just pick and choose the sessions that interest you most and
watch them at any time!</span></span></font></p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">
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</span></font><h3><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.lafcon.org/maureen_corrigan">The Politics of Reviewing in An Age of Book Banning with Maureen Corrigan</a></span></font></h3><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">
</span></font><p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">A look back at some key moments in attempts to ban or disappear books
in America and how the current wave of book banning makes book
reviewing more vexed and urgent.</span></font></p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">
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</span></font><h3><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.lafcon.org/lorena_and_roberto_german">Reading for Justice: Literature as a Tool for Antiracism with Lorena and Roberto Germán</a></span></font></h3><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">
</span></font><p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Join us for an engaging and transformative session where we explore the power of literature in fostering antiracism. <br></span></font></p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">
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</span></font><h3><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.lafcon.org/andrew_aydin">The Backlash was Inevitable, But it Means We’re Winning with Andrew Aydin</a></span></font></h3><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">
</span></font><p><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">National Book Award-winning author Andrew Aydin discusses the
progress, context, and history of modern activism through his work with
America’s libraries and how history is a guide for overcoming the
present-day backlash. </span></font></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>