A nd so it begins…  as of January 24, 2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has rescinded all guidance... Read More.

A m I my brother’s keeper?  It’s the question Cain sardonically put to God in the book of Genesis, when God confronts Cain about... Read More.

I n response to the nationwide rise in book banning, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) has introduced the Books Save Lives Act -- a bill... Read More.

The Autobiography of Malcolm X continues to be a relevant and influential work that speaks truth to power. Find out more about it here.... Read More

B iography is one of the oldest forms of literary expression. This literary genre features an account of a person’s life by someone other... Read More.

D escribing The Color Purple as a womanist work is like saying the Iliad is a heroic poem. It isn’t merely an example –... Read More.

L ast year Unite Against Book Bans issued a call to action for readers, library lovers, and advocates everywhere to stand up to censorship... Read More.

Unite Against Book Bans has added a new tool in the fight against book banning. Resumes outlining books' significance and educational value.... Read More

W e’re over the moon about the first ever Eleanor Roosevelt Banned Book Awards Ceremony!  Amid the surge of books being pulled from shelves... Read More.

D ave Eggers' book The Circle was not only pulled from high school reading lists in Rapid City, South Dakota, it was on a... Read More.

T he New York Public Library is offering free, nationwide digital access to young adult books that have been the object of bans or... Read More.

Banned Book Club was banned in Florida. Check out our conversation with author Ryan Estrada about the dangers of book banning.... Read More