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๐‘’๐‘ง๐‘ค๐‘ฎ๐‘ท๐‘’๐‘ด (Khelrauko) @khelrauko.bsky.social

You need to prove where you were born to get a book out of the library or ride a bus?

feb 27, 2025, 10:01 am โ€ข 0 0

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Pqsheedy @pqsheedy.bsky.social

You need to have a library card to borrow books from a library. I had a library card when I was in first grade. We made a field trip to the library. Itโ€™s when I fell in love with books

feb 27, 2025, 5:23 pm โ€ข 0 0 โ€ข view
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๐‘’๐‘ง๐‘ค๐‘ฎ๐‘ท๐‘’๐‘ด (Khelrauko) @khelrauko.bsky.social

Sure. But do you need to provide evidence of your country of birth to get a library card?

feb 27, 2025, 10:40 pm โ€ข 0 0 โ€ข view
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Pqsheedy @pqsheedy.bsky.social

They didnโ€™t ask for any proof. Except our teachers were there so we gave real names. ICE officers donโ€™t know what libraries are.

feb 28, 2025, 12:28 am โ€ข 0 0 โ€ข view
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Ben Ricchio @benricchio.bsky.social

But the point of my original post is that if ICE agents board a school bus and kids don't have any kind of ID (other than a library card), how is ICE going to prove a child is here illegally unless s/he confesses? Which could happen, but hopefully they know not to say anything. I

feb 28, 2025, 3:01 am โ€ข 1 0 โ€ข view
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Pqsheedy @pqsheedy.bsky.social

This is pure evil on every level. I hope the kids say nothing too

feb 28, 2025, 4:04 am โ€ข 1 0 โ€ข view