The attendees broke into applause at Gregory’s declaration.īook bans and how to fight them is a major focus of the this year’s ALA’s conference. The “shocking” allegations made her think: “My whole entire adult life, and all of my education and all my work - what if this is over? I’m not going to let that happen,” Gregory said Saturday to a room packed full of about 100 fellow librarians at a training session on fighting book bans at the American Library Association’s annual meeting in Chicago. I’m not going to let them call me that, especially when I’ve worked my whole entire life to get to where I am,” said Gregory, who was named the 2022 South Carolina school librarian of the year. CHICAGO (AP) - School librarian Jamie Gregory has been called a “pedophile” and “groomer,” bombarded with private messages threatening harm, accused of distributing pornography in schools, and had her personal address posted on social media.
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