(WIB) – Banned Books Week, recognized each September, was founded by library activist Judith Krug in 1982 as a protest to the increase in censorship of literature. Krug believed that bans on books ...

(KOIN) — Oregon libraries and schools saw a record number of requests to ban or restrict books in public libraries within the past ... guaranteed to us all by the First Amendment of the U.S.

Banned Book Week highlights the surge in literature censorship. Learn about the impact on African-American stories and the ...

Oregon libraries and schools saw a record number of requests to ban or restrict books in public libraries within the past year, the State Library of Oregon says.

Freedom to Read, an incentive with PEN America, fights against book bans across public schools in the United States. In 2021 they started tracking and collecting data on book bans in public schools by ...

Among the books returning to school library shelves are "And Tango Makes Three" and Toni Morrison's "The Bluest Eye." ...

A sharp escalation in fighting in Sudan’s El Fasher, along with ongoing clashes between rival military factions across the ...

A military training camp in Mali’s capital was attacked early Tuesday, the army said. Col. Marima Sagara, deputy director of ...

With Banned Books Week starting this coming Sunday, it’s time to report on my New Year’s resolution to read banned or ...

Books like “Gender Queer” by Maia Kobabe and “The Hate U Give” by Angie Thomas, which highlight themes of identity, race and ...