Banned Books Week Event with David Levithan and Meg Medina
2015-10-25T17:30:09-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/306/20151025174727002_hd.jpgDavid Levithan, author of Boy Meets Boy, Coe Booth, author of Kinda Like Brothers, and Meg Medina, author of Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass, talked about their experiences and the importance of the First Amendment. Former New York Times reporter David Shipler moderated the discussion.
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David Levithan, author of Boy Meets Boy, Coe Booth, author of Kinda Like Brothers, and Meg Medina, author of Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass, talked about their experiences and the importance of the First Amendment. Former New York Times reporter David Shipler moderated the discussion. close
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