Book bans are not what they seem: Study finds most-banned titles see 12% rise in circulation
Between 2021 and 2022, more than 1,600 titles were removed from U.S. schools and libraries at the behest of parents, advocacy ...
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Most banned books feature people of color and LGBTQ+ characters: Graphics explain the data
The majority of books banned last school year highlighted stories featuring people of color and LGBTQ+ characters and ...
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U.S. schools banned over 4,200 book titles last school year
During the 2023-24 school year, there were 10,046 instances of book bans in school districts across the U.S. impacting 4,231 titles, reports PEN America in its new report, “Banned in the USA: Beyond ...
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Pink to Give Away 2,000 Banned Books About Race and Sexuality at Upcoming Florida Tour Stops
The non-profit PEN America officially announced on Monday that the pop superstar, 44, is teaming up with the free expression advocacy organization to give away thousands of banned books at her ...