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2025

Free for All: The Public Library

Directed by Dawn Logsdon

The story of the quiet revolutionaries who made a simple idea of a public library happen. From the pioneering women behind the "Free Library Movement" to today's librarians who service the public despite working in a contentious age of closures and book bans, meet those who created a civic institution where everything is free and the doors are open to all.

Duration

1h 23m

Released

April 29, 2025

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Cast13

  • Laurie Anderson
  • Deborah Caldwell-Stone
  • Malkia Cyril
  • Lolis Eric Elie
  • Sylvia Flowers
  • Geraldine Edwards Hollis
  • Crosby Kemper
  • JoNell Kennedy
  • Jill Lepore

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