The Mimeograph Underground

The Mimeograph Underground

Tamela Bandy | Press Notes
Published on: 01/11/2025

Before blogs and copy machines, the mimeograph gave voices to poets and rebels, turning stencils and ink into an early form of open publishing.

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Freedom of the Press

Freedom of the Press

Tamela Bandy | Press Notes
Published on: 19/09/2025

Explore the 1735 trial of John Peter Zenger, the colonial printer whose acquittal became a turning point for freedom of the press in America. Learn how this landmark case laid the foundation for the First Amendment and the right to speak truth to power.

History of the Press