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Opinion | Book bans raise the question: Have we forgotten what a library is for? – The Washington Post
By Deborah E. Mikula and Loren Khogali, September 30, 2022 at 12:18 p.m. EDT Deborah E. Mikula is executive director of the Michigan Library Association. Loren Khogali is executive director of the ACLU of Michigan. Imagine a town without a library. In August, people in Jamestown, Mich., just outside Grand Rapids, signaled with their votes that…
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10 Books Politicians Don’t Want You to Read | American Civil Liberties Union
By ACLU News, April 11, 2022 Book bans are nothing new. Throughout history, certain books have come under fire for content deemed inappropriate or controversial — often, that content is by and about people of color, the LGBTQ community, and other marginalized groups. As a spate of classroom censorship bills aim to erase discussions about…





