Who's In and Who's Out at the Naval Academy's Library?The Trump administration's book bans highlight ideological censorship targeting anti-racist literature while allowing controversial texts to remain.A clear inconsistency exists in the promotion of diversity and anti-racism, evidenced by removed books.
400 Books Removed From Naval Academy LibraryThe U.S. Naval Academy removed 400 books focused on diversity and inclusion following directives from the Trump administration.
Who's In and Who's Out at the Naval Academy's Library?The Trump administration's book bans highlight ideological censorship targeting anti-racist literature while allowing controversial texts to remain.A clear inconsistency exists in the promotion of diversity and anti-racism, evidenced by removed books.
400 Books Removed From Naval Academy LibraryThe U.S. Naval Academy removed 400 books focused on diversity and inclusion following directives from the Trump administration.
'All Boys Aren't Blue' tops the ALA's list of most challenged booksGeorge M. Johnson's memoir 'All Boys Aren't Blue' was the most challenged book of 2024, reflecting ongoing censorship efforts against queer literature.
UK study reveals schools are banning LGBTQ+ books after complaintsUK school librarians face censorship pressure from parents, with over half reporting requests to remove LGBTQ+ books.
'And Tango Makes Three' returns to one Florida school district's library shelves after a banThe Nassau County School District reinstated challenged books, including 'And Tango Makes Three,' in a significant move against book censorship.
'All Boys Aren't Blue' tops the ALA's list of most challenged booksGeorge M. Johnson's memoir 'All Boys Aren't Blue' was the most challenged book of 2024, reflecting ongoing censorship efforts against queer literature.
UK study reveals schools are banning LGBTQ+ books after complaintsUK school librarians face censorship pressure from parents, with over half reporting requests to remove LGBTQ+ books.
'And Tango Makes Three' returns to one Florida school district's library shelves after a banThe Nassau County School District reinstated challenged books, including 'And Tango Makes Three,' in a significant move against book censorship.
These Are the 381 Books Removed From the Naval Academy LibraryThe U.S. Naval Academy removed 381 books related to diversity, equity, and inclusion from its library.This was in response to a directive linked to a Trump executive order.
Alabama community saves library after funding cut over LGBTQ+ booksCommunity support can quickly replace lost funding amid controversy over LGBTQ-themed books at libraries.
Federal Judge Blocks Iowa Law Restricting Sexually Explicit School BooksA federal judge blocked a law banning certain books in Iowa school libraries, citing First Amendment violations.The ruling showcases ongoing tensions between free speech advocates and conservative efforts to restrict educational content.
'And Tango Makes Three' returns to one Florida school district's library shelves after a banA Florida school district will reinstate And Tango Makes Three and other books as part of a settlement against book censorship.
Federal Judge Blocks Iowa Law Restricting Sexually Explicit School BooksA federal judge blocked a law banning certain books in Iowa school libraries, citing First Amendment violations.The ruling showcases ongoing tensions between free speech advocates and conservative efforts to restrict educational content.
'And Tango Makes Three' returns to one Florida school district's library shelves after a banA Florida school district will reinstate And Tango Makes Three and other books as part of a settlement against book censorship.
JD Vance's Hillbilly Elegy' Pulled at Pentagon-Run Schools Because It Might Run Afoul of Trump Executive OrdersJD Vance's memoir 'Hillbilly Elegy' has been removed from some military-run schools due to concerns over executive orders on gender and racial themes.
The Right Doesn't Need to Ban Books Anymore. Schools Are Doing It Themselves.Book censorship in schools has intensified, creating a difficult environment for teachers trying to navigate literary selections.
In 2021, Amanda Gorman spoke at Joe Biden's inauguration. Two years later, her book was bannedBook censorship is increasing globally, with a significant rise in challenges to books related to sexuality and race.
Major Publishers Sue Florida Over Banned School Library BooksLarge publishers are suing Florida officials over school library book removals, claiming it violates First Amendment rights.
One graduate's quiet protest: Bringing a banned book to commencementHigh school graduate protests book censorship by gifting 'The Handmaid's Tale' at graduation.
JD Vance's Hillbilly Elegy' Pulled at Pentagon-Run Schools Because It Might Run Afoul of Trump Executive OrdersJD Vance's memoir 'Hillbilly Elegy' has been removed from some military-run schools due to concerns over executive orders on gender and racial themes.
The Right Doesn't Need to Ban Books Anymore. Schools Are Doing It Themselves.Book censorship in schools has intensified, creating a difficult environment for teachers trying to navigate literary selections.
In 2021, Amanda Gorman spoke at Joe Biden's inauguration. Two years later, her book was bannedBook censorship is increasing globally, with a significant rise in challenges to books related to sexuality and race.
Major Publishers Sue Florida Over Banned School Library BooksLarge publishers are suing Florida officials over school library book removals, claiming it violates First Amendment rights.
One graduate's quiet protest: Bringing a banned book to commencementHigh school graduate protests book censorship by gifting 'The Handmaid's Tale' at graduation.
Before you define fiction, check your metaphysical assumptions | Aeon EssaysThe Montgomery County Commission's attempt to reclassify a children's book highlights ongoing tensions over historical narratives and the categorization of truth in literature.
Brooklyn Public Library leads charge against book censorship with events and national day of action * Brooklyn PaperBrooklyn Public Library is taking action against rising book censorship with events to educate communities on its dangers and promote access to diverse literature.
Prison Banned Books Week: Being in Jail Shouldn't Mean Having Nothing to ReadPrison tablet programs promise extensive eBook access but often provide limited, outdated selections at predatory prices.
Far from ideal': DeSantis's war on woke' colleges goes painfully awryRon DeSantis's administration faces backlash over controversial book removals at universities, drawing parallels to historical censorship and sparking political outrage.
New College of Florida literally trashes books on gender following Ron DeSantis's takeover of the schoolThe removal of LGBTQ-themed books at New College of Florida symbolizes a wider suppression of diverse voices in education under current conservative leadership.
Advocates react to Utah ban of 13 books in schools and libraries: It's a tragedy'Library associations and free speech groups express outrage as Utah orders removal of 13 books from public school libraries, affecting students' access to award-winning literature.
Book as Enemy - The Paris ReviewLiterature is not reality; fiction should be evaluated separately from real-world implications such as smoking bans.
Advocates react to Utah ban of 13 books in schools and libraries: It's a tragedy'Library associations and free speech groups express outrage as Utah orders removal of 13 books from public school libraries, affecting students' access to award-winning literature.
Book as Enemy - The Paris ReviewLiterature is not reality; fiction should be evaluated separately from real-world implications such as smoking bans.
More States Are Passing Book Banning Rules. Here's What They Say.The effort to restrict access to books is a potent issue at the state and local level, impacting young people's access to certain materials and classics.
His Book Was Repeatedly Banned. Fighting For It Shaped His Life.The tense battle over banning 'The Chocolate War' in Panama City led to arson and death threats against teachers, showcasing extreme reactions to book censorship.