Nigerian authors faced bans as their books were censored for political, moral, and cultural reasons, revealing the struggle ...

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The fight against book bans is entering a new phase, as the number of bans plummets but concerns grow that librarians and teachers, looking to stay out of the fray, are self-censoring. Data shows a ...

The following is from Dr. Jim Vickrey of Montgomery, from his address to the Alabama Public Library Service board meeting on Oct. 21. Public education in America is (1) the sine qua non of democratic ...

A free speech advocacy group warned that book censorship in public schools across the United States has become "rampant and common," with book bans increasing significantly over the last few years.

Every year, there are a handful of popular reads that manage to land on a “banned books” list, removing them from public shelves and placing them on a proverbial no-no list. But for one week a year, ...

The Bible along with books about serial killers and vampires were for sale at the Oddities & Curiosities Expo in Del Mar. (File photo by Chris Stone) National Banned Books Week may be drawing to an ...

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Cisneros, awarded the National Medal of Arts in 2015, said she wants Texas A&M students to understand that the world is ...

Research reveals that banned books don't harm kids, they create better citizens. The censors accidentally produce what they are trying to destroy.