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What's a book ban?
WBUR Boston· 5 days agoPEN America defines a "book ban" as any challenge to a book that causes its removal, even temporarily. But people fighting to get certain books removed from schools hate the term.
What’s a book ban anyway? Depends on who you ask
KTEP 88.5 El Paso· 5 days ago"Book ban" is one of those headline-ready terms often used by the news media, including NPR, for stories about the surge in book challenges across the...
Florida parents sue the Board of Education over banned book laws for ‘violating rights’ of children
Motherly via Yahoo News· 1 day agoH.B. 1069 focuses on restricting what teachers can say or teach about gender, sex, sexual...
Florida school district bans book called ‘Ban This Book’
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoDemocrat shows that the Indian River County School District has banned more than 140 books after...
Opinion: Literary protest against the war in Gaza has gone off the rails
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn wartime, we need literary minds to light the way, writes Ilene Prusher, who says those who have...
2 Polk County groups listed on SPLC's 'hate map.' Leaders call it 'absurd' and 'dangerous'
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCarey noted that PEN America, a nonprofit that promotes literature and free expression, listed CDF...
Acts of Language | Isabella Hammad
New York Review of Books· 2 days agoSince the protests began on campuses throughout the United States, I have been struck by the verbal contortions many writers have gone through to avoid...
A digital library offers hundreds of free LGBTQ books in response to wave of school bans
NBC News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe Queer Liberation Library was started by a team of nine volunteers last year to fill the queer...
Ohio politicians turning librarians into criminals as part of culture wars
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAs reports by such organizations as the American Library Association and PEN America have shown, the...
Moms for Liberty candidates make strong showing at CCSD trustee races
KLAS articles via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOut of the four Clark County School District Board of Trustee races from Tuesday’s primary election,...
