February 21, 2022
After a boisterous and contentious public-comment period regarding LGBTQ+ books in the Ridgeland Public Library, the city’s Board of Aldermen released a statement indicating that they were sending a new contract to the Madison County Library Board. They had not released the details as of mid-day on Feb. 16, 2022. Photo by Nick Judin
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‘I Was Shocked’: Ridgeland Aldermen Proposing New Library Contract After Raucous Meeting
Amid pleas against censorship and claims of pornographic “filth,” a Ridgeland Board of Aldermen meeting scheduled to address the city’s library contract quickly morphed into a raucous referendum on LGBTQ+ …
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