Reading Dangerously: Celebrating FTRF’s 50th Anniversary

A project in Chicago, IL by Yumeka Brown
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The Freedom to Read Foundation Celebrates its 50th Anniversary
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Backers: 172
Average Pledge Per Backer: $61

Funded: $10,496 of $10,000
Dates: Apr 29th -> Jun 3rd (35 days)
Project By: Yumeka Brown
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Latest News

We Reached Our Goal!

May 31st - via: kickstarter.com
We reached our Kickstarter campaign goal of 10K!🤗🎯On behalf of the Freedom to Read Foundation we would like to thank all of our backers for making this possible! 🎉 People can still support up until Monday at 8am. Please continue to share... (Read More)

Incredible Start! 5 days remaining to meet our goal.

May 28th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

We are half way there!

May 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We are half way there! We have reached 50% of our #Crowdfunding goal on #Kickstarter. Limited copies of Reading Dangerously are available through our #KickstarterCampaign.  Get your copy today and help us reach our goal of... (Read More)

"Ready Dangerously" is coming along...

May 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to all you, "Reading Dangerously" is coming along!  As promised we wanted to share an update of the book.  Inside of the pages you will find 50 years of advocacy, education, and litigation through essays, oral histories, images, and book... (Read More)

30% Funded! We're on our way to reaching our goal!

May 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
"Reading Dangerously" is coming along because of you! Today we reached 30% of our 10K goal, and we would like to thank everyone who continues to support and share our campaign.  Next week we will share exclusive pictures from inside the book, so... (Read More)

Our Campaign has been 10% Funded!

April 30th - via: kickstarter.com
A huge thank you to everyone who has supported the Reading Dangerously kickstarter campaign thus far!  We've successfully funded 10% of our campaign. We are still trying to reach our goal of $10K, so please continue to share and spread the word. ... (Read More)

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