Arthur@literature.cafe · 1 month agoUtah outlaws books by Judy Blume and Sarah J Maas in first statewide banplus-squarewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1105arrow-down12
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spare@literature.cafe · 6 months agoWhat Books Do Your State’s Prisons Not Want People to Read? Check Our Toolplus-squarewww.themarshallproject.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up143arrow-down11
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spare@literature.cafe · 6 months agoBanned Books Museumplus-squarebannedbooksmuseum.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down10
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spare@literature.cafe · 6 months agoAmerican Library Association reports record number of unique book titles challenged in 2023plus-squarewww.ala.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down10
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jiang@literature.cafeEnglish · 6 months agoAn Iowa District Used AI to Figure Out Which Books to Banplus-squarewww.edweek.orgexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up177arrow-down12
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Verner_Blues66@discuss.online · 6 months agoList of creators who have at least one book banned in the prison system of the u.s. state of texasplus-squareopenlibrary.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down11
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gabe [he/him]@literature.cafeM · 6 months agoGeorgia Senate passes bill banning American Library Association from state librariesplus-squarewww.advocate.comexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1123arrow-down11
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gabe [he/him]@literature.cafeM · 6 months agoIn Georgia, a bill to cut all ties with the American Library Association is advancingwww.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down11
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Arthur@literature.cafe · 6 months agoPolice Bodycam Shows Sheriff Hunting for 'Obscene' Books at Libraryplus-squarewww.404media.coexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1211arrow-down13
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gabe [he/him]@literature.cafeM · 8 months agoAnti-Book Ban Bill Introduced in New Mexicoplus-squarebookriot.comexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down10
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gabe [he/him]@literature.cafeM · 8 months agoTrauma, Book Bans, and Libraries: A Resource Guide for Library Workers, Library Supporters, and Beyondplus-squarebookriot.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down10
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Arthur@literature.cafe · 11 months agoUpdate from Scholasticplus-squareliterature.cafeimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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creaturentity@literature.cafe · 11 months agoBook Club for banned books?plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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Arthur@literature.cafe · 11 months agoA Message from Scholastic on U.S. Book Fairsplus-squaremediaroom.scholastic.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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gabe [he/him]@literature.cafeM · 11 months agoAs banned books week comes to a close, know that this fight is not over and included are resources to advocate against book bans and challenges for those in the US. Stay vigilant, keep readingplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareAs banned books week comes to a close, know that this fight is not over and included are resources to advocate against book bans and challenges for those in the US. Stay vigilant, keep readingplus-squaregabe [he/him]@literature.cafeM · 11 months agomessage-square0fedilink
gabe [he/him]@literature.cafeM · edit-211 months agoBanned Books Week Spotlight Day 7: The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrisonplus-squareliterature.cafeimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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gabe [he/him]@literature.cafeM · 11 months agoBanned Books Week Spotlight Day 6: Sold by Patricia McCormickplus-squareliterature.cafeimagemessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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gabe [he/him]@literature.cafeM · 11 months agoMoms for Liberty is taking over Banned Books Weekplus-squarewww.motherjones.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
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gabe [he/him]@literature.cafeM · 11 months agoBanned Books Week Spotlight Day 5: Gender Queer: A Memoir by Maia Kobabeplus-squareliterature.cafeimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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gabe [he/him]@literature.cafeM · 11 months agoBanned Books Week Spotlight Day 4: Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradburyplus-squareliterature.cafeimagemessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
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