AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoBook-Banning Debate: At a banned-books event in her Jacksonville bookstore and café, Senate candidate Angie Nixon defended a wall honoring Black Power figures. Separately, PEN America reported a record 12,000 school book bans nationwide in 2025–26, including 3,200 in Florida. Young Readers: Gainesville families gathered at The Lynx Books for a read-aloud of We Are Free: Our First Amendment Rights, with author Allison Matulli discussing free speech with children and parents. Florida Books: Tampa publisher Gypsy Gallardo’s Tampa Bay Forward anthology spotlights Black residents’ history, leaders and achievements. Ponte Vedra Beach addiction physician Jeremy Mirabile has also released a book on how addiction can affect self-control and choice.
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