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The ACLU of Texas Banned Books
Project
Presents:
EVENTS!!! for Banned Books
Week,
Sept. 25-Oct. 2
READ-A-THON I
Monday, Sept. 27 @ 7pm
BookPeople, 603 N. Lamar
Featuring famous local writers,
elected officials, nonprofit notables, and others reading
excerpts from books banned or challenged by Texas school
districts and charter schools during the 2003-2004 school
year.
READ-A-THON II
Wednesday, Sept. 29 ® 7pm
BookWoman,
918 W. 12th St.
More books banned in Texas schools, read by
more local celebrities!
ARTISTS INTERRUPTUS Art Exhibit
Saturday, Oct. 2 from 5-9pm
The Old
School, 1604 E. 11th St.
Politics and art mix while you mingle.
Featuring art, photography, and video
censored in Austin, Houston, the Valley, and elsewhere
in Texas!
Sound by System Surround Sound Music by
Tyler (Semi Audiks, Get Broke)
ART SHOW AFTER-PARTY
Saturday, Oct. 2, 9pm-???
Longbranch Inn, 1133 E. 11th St.
The Banned Books Project was founded eight years ago
to monitor censorship in Texas independent schoot districts
and charter schooLs. For more info about the project, please
visit www.bannedbooks.info. |