JMRL Same Page Community Read 2026
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“At that moment the power of reading made itself clear and real to me. If I could see the words, then no one could control them or what I got from them. They couldn’t even know if I was merely seeing them or reading them, sounding them out or comprehending them. It was a completely private affair and completely free and, therefore, completely subversive.”
“Her success exposed both the hypocrisy of her world and the possibility: of one person’s power to help another; of civilization’s ability to break down what it wrongly put up—that is, when blinded to its own constructs.”
“The women had a story to tell, even if the world wasn’t quite yet ready to hear it, and their story began with three simple words. We were there.”
2026 How-To Festival Call for Participation
Read for the Record 2026
Brown Baggers December 2025 Selection meeting
Take Your Child to the Library Day 2026
“You can look back at the past, just don’t keep staring at it.”
There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you
JMRL’s 2026 Same Page Community Read Announced