Photos: Comics are Liberation! Keynote Speaker at Rhode Island Library Association Conference
From Drawing a Dialogue by Cathy G. Johnson + e jackson
August 26, 2025
About this episode
Cathy G. Johnson discusses her keynote speech at the Rhode Island Library Association Conference, highlighting the impact of comic books on young people.
This past May I was honored to visit the Rhode Island Library Association Conference as their Keynote Speaker! It was a pleasure to meet so many amazing library professionals and talk about the incredible power that comic books are able to offer young people.
People in this episode
Host: Cathy G. Johnson
Topics covered
- comics
- library
- education
- youth empowerment
- public speaking
Keywords
- comics
- liberation
- youth
- library conference
- Cathy G. Johnson
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Rhode Island Library Association
Places: Rhode Island
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