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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">For those that are looking for ways to celebrate the 250<sup>th</sup> anniversary of signing of the Declaration of Independence, this might be of interest:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.visitphilly.com/features/ted-democracy-live/">TED Democracy LIVE</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">We are looking for 50-plus libraries across the country to host satellite events that will livestream TED Democracy Philadelphia: Founding Futures and bring these
crucial conversations to every state and territory in the U.S. Libraries play a vital role in supporting and strengthening democracy by promoting access to information, fostering critical thinking, encouraging civic engagement and protecting intellectual freedom.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">Visit Philadelphia is collaborating with the American Library Association (ALA) to find libraries in every state to host TED Democracy LIVE. These livestream
events will increase access to groundbreaking TED Talks to amplify community involvement, foster local engagement and inspire conversation around democracy throughout the country.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">Learn more: <a href="https://www.visitphilly.com/features/ted-democracy-live/">https://www.visitphilly.com/features/ted-democracy-live/</a>. TED Democracy Live
is supported by The PEW Charitable Trusts.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Darci Hanning, MLIS (she/her/hers)</span></b><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Public Library Consultant / CE Coordinator<br>
<b>Continuing Education Resources: <u><span style="color:#215E99"><a href="https://slo.oregon.gov/conted/"><span style="color:#215E99">https://slo.oregon.gov/conted/</span></a></span></u></b></span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>|</b> Library Support and Development Services</span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>|</b> <u><span style="color:#215E99"><a href="mailto:darci.hanning@slo.oregon.gov"><span style="color:#215E99">darci.hanning@slo.oregon.gov</span></a></span></u>
<b>|</b> <u><span style="color:#215E99"><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/library"><span style="color:#215E99">www.oregon.gov/library</span></a></span></u></span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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