National Library Week Highlights War On LGBTQIA, POC Authors
Go figure, the most often banned books of this year "were by or about Black or LGBTQIA+ persons."
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Book bans: The 10 most challenged titles in school libraries
The American Library Association says book-ban attempts are spiking, and the most targeted titles were by or about Black or LGBTQ individuals.
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Judges election forum at the Hilton Garden Inn, Flagler County Fair’s 4H and FFA Youth Livestock Show, Wilson on entering World War I.
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5 Books Texas Parents Want Banned From School Libraries
Texas parents have called for the removal of books dealing with racism, police brutality, gender and sexuality.
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Book banning efforts surged in 2021. These titles were the most targeted.
The numbers hit their highest point since the American Library Association began tracking book challenges 20 years ago. Most of the targeted books were by or about Black and LGBTQ people.
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Library study finds 'challenged' books soared in 2021
NEW YORK (AP) — Deborah Caldwell-Stone, director of the American Library Associations Office for Intellectual Freedom, has never been so busy.
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Efforts to ban books jumped an 'unprecedented' four-fold in 2021, ALA report says
The American Library Association says libraries faced the highest number of book challenges since they started tracking in 2000. Maia Kobabe's Gender Queer topped their list of most challenged books.
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List: Top 10 Most Frequently Banned Books in 2021
Every year, the American Library Association tracks the most banned and challenged books in the U.S. Here are the top 10 most banned books for 2021.
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Book Banning And Threats Against Librarians Soared Over Past Year, Report Shows
The numbers could well grow again in 2022 as Republicans enact more restrictions on the state and local level.
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US Book Bans Hit Their Highest Levels Since 2000, Highlighting Where American Conservatism is Today
Ramped-up pressure from conservatives is resulting in the highest number of book bans since 2000. Conservative groups are attacking public school libraries to... 05.04.2022, Sputnik International
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