ALA and Unite Against Book Bans will host the second annual Rally for the Right to Read: Voters Unite Against Book Bans June 28 at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront. Part of ALA’s 2024 Annual Conference & Exhibition, the program will gather librarians and Unite Against Book Bans partners from across the US. Nationally renowned writer, cultural critic and MacArthur Genius Grant recipient Hanif Abdurraqib will deliver the keynote address. The rally will highlight anticensorship efforts and celebrate the 2024 recipients of ALA’s signature intellectual freedom awards.