American Library Association and Unite Against Book Bans invite the community to participate in Right to Read Day, taking ...

Book banning began in what is now the United States in the 17th century and never went away, although there have been periods when politically motivated moral panics made these challenges against ...

Book banning has a long history in the United States. The earliest campaign ... defines school book banning as "any action taken against a book based on its content and as a result of parent ...

Six major publishers have now filed a lawsuit against the school authorities in Florida over these book bans. A 2023 law stipulates that a book must be removed from a school library within five ...

Officials in conservative communities in the United States have been removing ... The Trump administration has dismissed the idea that it is banning books, arguing that because books are only ...

what I said at the meeting.” From this came an organized campaign of harassment from groups with a mission to ban certain books in school and public libraries. But Jones fought back and is now telling ...

Philip Eil is a freelance journalist and author based in Providence, his hometown. He is a member of the Rhode Island Chapter of Authors Against Book Bans.