Independent Lens S27E05 - The Librarians
Independent Lens (1999)
S27E05 The Librarians
Episode Overview
As lawmakers look to assess a list of books, librarians find themselves at the heart of a nationwide conflict. Throughout the country, these professionals confront challenges related to library collection standards that impose limitations on materials concerning race and LGBTQIA+ topics. With a historical perspective, The Librarians delves into the wider consequences for education and public discourse.