Banned Books Week – And Beyond!

Banned Books Week continues! It is not just books that face challenges, check out what other kinds of materials face requests for removal. 56% Books 22% Programs/Meeting Rooms 9% Displays/Artwork 8% Films 5% Other (Includes social media, hate crimes, games, filtering,...

Banned Books Week – Challenge vs. Ban

Banned Books Week continues! How is a challenge different from a ban? A challenge is an attempt to remove or restrict materials or services based on content. A ban is the actual removal of materials or cancellation of services based on content. The more you...

Banned Books Week – Challenges of 2019

Happy Banned Books Week! Today is the first day of Banned Books Week and we are coming at you with some statistics. In 2019 the American Library Association tracked 377 challenges to library, school, and university materials and services. Overall, 566 books were...

Bookmarks 09/24/2020

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