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Title: Banned Books Reading
START DATE: 9/28/2005
START TIME: 7:00 PM
Duration: 2 Hours
Location: Oakland -- other
Location Details:
4400 Forbes Avenue, Oakland
Event Topic: Government
Event Type: readings
Contact Name:
Contact Email: bannedbooks@aclupgh.org
Contact Phone:
DESCRIPTION:
Join us for the 10th Anniversary Edition of Banned Books!
This signature event celebrates free speech and fights censorship.

Wednesday, September 28, 2005
7 p.m.
Carnegie Library Lecture Hall
Oakland

To mark the 10th Anniversary, the best readers of the last decade return to the stage with selected readings from their favorite banned or challenged works.

Scheduled to Appear:

Jan Beatty
Poet; Host of WYEP-FM's Prosody

Jim Ferlo
PA State Senator

Christiane Leach
Performance Artist; Vocalist--Soma Mestizo

PJ Maloney
KQV-Radio News Anchor

Rick Sebak
Documentary Filmmaker; WQED-TV

Tim Stevens
Chair, Black Political Empowerment Project

Sponsored by:
ACLU-Greater Pittsburgh Chapter ~~ Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh ~~ WYEP 91.3 FM