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Tech entrepreneur Paul English, who co-founded Kayak, and Joyce Linehan, former Chief of Policy for the City of Boston and member of the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, have founded BannedBooksUSA.org, an online platform that allows Florida residents to order banned and restricted books for just the price of shipping.
This year is on pace to set the record for the highest number of attempted book bans since the American Library Association began compiling data on library censorship more than
Libraries have always been on the front lines of the conflict between censorship and free speech.
This year is on pace to set the record for the highest number of attempted book bans since the American Library Association began compiling data on library censorship more than 20 years ago. Last year, there were demands to censor more than 2,500 library books. In several states, legislatures have enacted censorship into law. In […]
"As librarians know, the loss of this intellectual freedom would be catastrophic to American culture and democracy."