As early as the 17th century, people in positions of power began to censor what content could be held in public libraries, especially in schools. Some books...
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Nationwide, more than ever extreme efforts have been made to employ book bans in libraries and schools. Banned Books Week, an event held annually to celebrate...
Each year Sigma Tau Delta supports the American Library Association’s Banned Books Week. Read on for Southwestern Region Associate Student Representative...
Banned Books Week is an excellent time to consider the effects of forbidding others access to books we, for whatever personal reasons, find objectionable...
There is a secret part of most people that wants to rebel, doing as one sees fit and taking a bite of the forbidden. Some people try to hide it; some people...
by Victoria Gore Southern Student Representative, 2013-2014 Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA The American Library Association (ALA) Office for...