Banned Books Week @BannedBooksWeek
Banned Books Week, the annual spotlight on book censorship and intellectual freedom, will be held October 1 - 7, 2023. #BannedBooksWeek bannedbooksweek.org Joined August 2009-
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2023 saw libraries and library workers take action for their communities amid escalated censorship attempts and adverse legislation. Learn more and see this year's #BannedBookList in the 2024 State of America’s Libraries Report. bit.ly/soal-2024 #NationalLibraryWeek
To kick off #NationalLibraryWeek, @OIF released its annual #BannedBooksList. Find out which books were the most challenged in 2023 and help raise awareness about the freedom to read. bit.ly/ALA-Top10 #UniteAgainstBookBans
It's #RightToReadDay. We can't let censorship eclipse our freedom to read! The number of unique titles challenged in 2023 shattered the previous records. We need EVERYONE who believes in the right to read to take action today and #UniteAgainstBookBans: uniteagainstbookbans.org/right-to-read-…
Read the 2/17/24 @OIF #IntellectualFreedom News for the latest links to news highlights, censorship (long list), #1stAmendment/free speech/civil liberties, legislation, social media, Around the Web, @ALALibrary & more. #FreedomToRead #StopCensorship #IFRT oif.ala.org/intellectual-f…
Our latest report on recent book bans and challenges happening across the U.S. includes news from Florida, Maryland, and Virginia, as well as a look at children's picture books that have been targeted in recent years and why. #bannedbooks ilovelibraries.org/article/u-s-bo…
.@judyblume will be the first-ever recipient of the Eleanor Roosevelt Lifetime Achievement Award for Bravery in Literature. The Feb. 17th ceremony @fisherctrbard will feature keynotes from ALA President @edrabinski and @usedgov's Matt Nosanchuk. fishercenter.bard.edu/events/banned-…
Applications are now open for the annual Libraries Transform Communities Engagement Grant! Two libraries will be awarded $2,000 to support a project that empowers the community. Learn more and apply by February 1: bit.ly/3QHiPYc #LibrariesTransform
🔨 Need tools and tips on how to fight book bans in your community? Check out our #UniteAgainstBookBans Action Toolkit: UniteAgainstBookBans.org/toolkit. We've put together talking points, tips for writing letters to the editor, a template resolution, and more to help you get started.
Groups across the country are organizing to fight back against book bans. Learn what you can do and join the movement at UniteAgainstBookBans.org #UniteAgainstBookBans
“We need to activate and empower community members…the voters, the taxpayers who live in the community, who use the library, whose rights are being impaired by book censorship.’’ @OIF Director Deborah Caldwell-Stone to @USATODAY usatoday.com/story/news/nat… #UniteAgainstBookBans
The ALA/NBC Banned Book Club will kick off the new year with a discussion of Art Spiegelman’s groundbreaking graphic novel, Maus. Join us for a live chat about the book on ALA's Facebook page January 4 at 12:30 p.m. CT bit.ly/47ccXfA #UniteAgainstBookBans
Our Banned Bookmobile tour stops in Lexington, KY today! We’re on the road until October 28 in celebration of @BannedBooksWeek, distributing books, presenting author readers, and showing what you can do to fight against book bans #LetFreedomRead RSVP: trib.al/cmsXfCC
Catch TNR Saturday 10/21 in Lexington, KY! In celebration of @BannedBooksWeek, we’re taking to the road, distributing books, presenting author readings, and showing how you can fight against book bans. #LetFreedomRead join us: trib.al/PXUakHa
Now through October 28, we’re celebrating @BannedBooksWeek with a festival on wheels! See where we’ll be on our 13 city tour, and join us for book distributions, author readings, and demos on how you can fight against book banning. #LetFreedomRead RSVP: trib.al/apdK0nO
In one Pennsylvania school district, local parents are standing up for their rights—and taking on a national network that, though "flush with dark money," must now advertise for "talented clappers." Moms for Liberty meets its match, by @AmandaMarcotte: salon.com/2023/10/10/mom…
We might have wrapped up #BannedBooksWeek in the US, but our friends in Sweden are just getting started! Led by @PENsweden & the Dawit Isaak Library, Oct 9-15! bannedbooksweek.org/banned-books-w… #BannedBooksWeeksverige #LetFreedomRead
#BannedBooksWeek may be over, but the threats to FREADom never stop. Let the enthusiasm you feel this week carry you on into the year, & continue to defend books & ideas. We are here, ready to help & support you in #Louisiana.
📢 READ AND SHARE BANNED BOOKS. Our youths' future depends on it. Download & share this quote from @IamGMJohnson and more in our resource center 👉bit.ly/MCPGBannedBooks #BannedBooksWeek #uniteagainstbookbans
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It's #RightToReadDay. We can't let censorship eclipse our freedom to read! The number of unique titles challenged in 2023 shattered the previous records. We need EVERYONE who believes in the right to read to take action today and #UniteAgainstBookBans: uniteagainstbookbans.org/right-to-read-…
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🔨 Need tools and tips on how to fight book bans in your community? Check out our #UniteAgainstBookBans Action Toolkit: UniteAgainstBookBans.org/toolkit. We've put together talking points, tips for writing letters to the editor, a template resolution, and more to help you get started.
2024 is a presidential election year and this year’s Peggy Barber Tribute Grant will support up to three libraries with a $2,500 grant to support programs related to civic education. Applications close February 1: bit.ly/3occI0R
Groups across the country are organizing to fight back against book bans. Learn what you can do and join the movement at UniteAgainstBookBans.org #UniteAgainstBookBans
“We need to activate and empower community members…the voters, the taxpayers who live in the community, who use the library, whose rights are being impaired by book censorship.’’ @OIF Director Deborah Caldwell-Stone to @USATODAY usatoday.com/story/news/nat… #UniteAgainstBookBans
The ALA/NBC Banned Book Club will kick off the new year with a discussion of Art Spiegelman’s groundbreaking graphic novel, Maus. Join us for a live chat about the book on ALA's Facebook page January 4 at 12:30 p.m. CT bit.ly/47ccXfA #UniteAgainstBookBans
#ILoveMyLibrarian Award winner Mychal Threets' mantra is “you belong.” “I try to interrupt people’s day. You never know how much a simple greeting might change someone’s day and might keep them going to the next day.” sfchronicle.com/bayarea/articl… Press Reader: pressreader.com/article/281509…
We are honored to support the #righttoread this #GivingTuesday! 20% of today's sales will be donated to the Freedom to Read Foundation @FTRF , a non-profit legal and educational organization affiliated with the American Library Association @ALALibrary that protects and defends…
Our Banned Bookmobile tour stops in Lexington, KY today! We’re on the road until October 28 in celebration of @BannedBooksWeek, distributing books, presenting author readers, and showing what you can do to fight against book bans #LetFreedomRead RSVP: trib.al/cmsXfCC
Catch TNR Saturday 10/21 in Lexington, KY! In celebration of @BannedBooksWeek, we’re taking to the road, distributing books, presenting author readings, and showing how you can fight against book bans. #LetFreedomRead join us: trib.al/PXUakHa
Now through October 28, we’re celebrating @BannedBooksWeek with a festival on wheels! See where we’ll be on our 13 city tour, and join us for book distributions, author readings, and demos on how you can fight against book banning. #LetFreedomRead RSVP: trib.al/apdK0nO
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