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U.S. Book Challenges Update: March 24 Edition
By Phil Morehart |
Libraries and schools across the country are experiencing unprecedented levels of attempts to ban or remove books from their shelves. I Love Libraries will continue to raise awareness by highlighting attempts to censor library materials, as well as efforts by librarians, parents, students, and concerned citizens to push back against them. This reports includes news from New York, Florida, and Connecticut, as well as a shocking ...
Book Ban Attempts in U.S. Hit Record Numbers
Book bans and challenges happened at an unprecedented rate last year. And the American Library Association (ALA) has the stats to prove it. ALA has ...
Ancient Libraries Disappearing in the Sahara
Chinguetti's libraries are disappearing. The ancient city in Mauritania in eastern Africa is losing a battle with the surrounding Sahara Desert, which is slowly threatening ...
U.S. Book Challenges Update: March 17 Edition
Libraries and schools across the country are experiencing unprecedented levels of attempts to ban or remove books from their shelves. I Love Libraries will continue to ...
Libraries Are Awesome!
When most people think "library" they think books, and while that is certainly true, they're also so much more. Explore all the ways libraries are so great and how you can support them!

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