More than a third of books banned last year featured fictional characters or real person of color, a new analysis from PEN ...
LSU graduate student Alex Jacobs is making banned books accessible through The Free Pages Project, using functional art to ...
If the state Board of Education agrees to remove 10 titles, South Carolina will have banned or restricted 22 books from ...
Between 2021 and 2022, more than 1,600 titles were removed from U.S. schools and libraries at the behest of parents, advocacy groups, elected officials, etc. The paradox? Banning these titles often ...
Artist and avid reader Karen Moss felt overwhelmed by the never-ending news of book bans happening all across the country ... and Holocaust survivor reads the graphic novel “Maus” by Art Spiegelman.
In my case, my senior year of high school saw over 10 books in our English curriculum banned, one of which included The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein—a book about a golden retriever ...
It was the first time the book was banned in the United States, but it certainly wouldn’t be the last. Set in the antebellum South, Mark Twain’s classic tale of two runaways — one escaping ...
The majority of books banned last school year highlighted stories featuring people of color and LGBTQ+ characters and subjects. A recent analysis of thousands of banned titles by PEN America ...