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Intensifying Attacks on Free Speech Endanger Religious Freedom and Multi-Faith Democracy

As a leading national advocate for religious freedom and civil rights, Interfaith Alliance is deeply alarmed by the intensifying atmosphere of censorship and aggressive crackdown on free speech that is unfolding in the United States. In the wake of the horrific assassination of Charlie Kirk, the organization is appalled by the proliferation of political violence and violent threats, as well as by blatantly authoritarian efforts to silence a wide range of legitimate constitutionally-protected speech and activism. 

Word&Way: Summit Challenges Christian Nationalist Attacks on Public Schools - Word&Way

KERA News: Interfaith summit meets in Dallas to address 'coordinated' religious push in schools

Baptist News Global: Interfaith work called key to preserving religious liberty in public education

Idaho Statesman: Religious leaders gather in Boise to resist Christian nationalism | Opinion

Libraries and Religious Freedom, with ALA President Sam Helmick

Host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush talks with American Library Association President Sam Helmick about the importance of libraries in community life and our democracy. The theme of Sam's presidency is "Our Stories Are Worth Sharing."