LeVar Burton & MoveOn Drop “Read Banned Books” Exclusive Shirt for National Banned Book Week

Proceeds from the shirt, as worn by LeVar Burton, Ariana DeBose, Margaret Atwood, Maia Kobabe, W. Kamau Bell, Josh Malina, and Ann Patchett , Adina Porter, Baratunde Thurston, available at LeVarSaysRead.com will fund ongoing efforts to distribute free banned books and fight censorship. Washington, D.C. – Today MoveOn Political Action and LeVar Burton announced the release of a new original T-shirt for sale in support of their collaboration fighting book bans at the start of National Banned Book Week. The limited-edition Read Banned Books shirt features the likeness of the lifetime literacy champion LeVar Burton and is for sale here. The shirt will fund MoveOn’s Banned Bookmobile and…

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Trump rejects calls to drop Confederate base names – BBC News

Trump rejects calls to drop Confederate base names  BBC News Trump would ‘not even consider’ renaming bases with Confederate links  The Guardian Trump says U.S. Army bases will keep Confederate names despite push after George Floyd death  CNBC Donald Trump rules out renaming US bases named after Confederate leaders  ABC News Trump opposes efforts to remove Confederate commanders’ names from military bases  CNN View Full Coverage on Google News “us president” – Google News

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As Congress moves to drop tariffs, some US firms cry foul – Reuters

Reuters As Congress moves to drop tariffs, some US firms cry foulReutersCritics say that miscellaneous tariff bills, which began decades ago as modest efforts to help U.S. manufacturers, have in recent years become sprawling packages of tariff reductions that undercut domestic producers without the means to defend their …As Congress moves to drop tariffs on everything from toasters to pet toys, some US firms cry foulCNBC all 1 news articles » us congress – Google News

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