Defending Freedom of Expression in the Written Word
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Channel: University of Oregon · 2010 · Education
Appiah discusses the work of the PEN American Center, a writer-centered organization whose goal is to defend literacy and human rights around the globe. PEN's programs reach out to the world and into diverse communities within this country. They promote writing and literature at every level and are founded on the belief that free expression is an essential component of every healthy society.
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