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Saturday, October 19th will be a nationwide day of action to fight voter apathy and support pro-library, anti-book banning candidates. Join us for the Freedom to Read Community Day of Action by organizing an in-person rally in your community. Sign up now to be part of this important movement!
October 19: Save the Date to Protect the Freedom to Read at the Polls Read More »
Calling all high school students! Apply to join the Student Advocates for Speech by June 3, 2024 and let your voice be heard.
Apply By June 3: Teens Invited to Student Advocates for Speech leadership program Read More »
Unite Against Book Bans is asking all freedom to read voters to take our voter pledge to be an informed, registered, and ready voter in 2024.
We Condemn Threats to the Freedom to Read. Read More »
Unite Against Book Bans and Interfaith Alliance announce a new resource for speaking out and taking action against book bans.
New Anti-Censorship Resources for Faith Communities Read More »
“Reasons to Love Libraries” from School Library Journal and Library Journal is a yearlong editorial project and campaign to engage the public in reflecting on libraries.
Got a Reason to Love Libraries? Share your story Read More »
In the face of efforts to weaken public education by banning books that are by and about marginalized people, PFLAG National urges people in our communities to include more books about all kinds of topics and people in our schools and libraries.
Learning to Read with Love Read More »
People of faith have a huge stake in the fight against book bans. Our first freedoms, from religious freedom to free expression, are inextricably linked.
Book bans are a religious freedom issue Read More »
Color of Change and the National Education Association are offering free virtual trainings in December to help you #DefendBlackHistory.
Two free trainings to help you Defend Black History and Unite Against Book Bans Read More »
![Friends of the library [heart] the FREEDOM TO READ. National Friends of Libraries Week, October 15-21, 2023, an initiative of United for Libraries. #NFOLW23](https://uniteagainstbookbans.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/UABB-NFOLW-3-1024x572.png)
Library Friends groups can support their libraries in the fight against censorship. Celebrate them during National Friends of Libraries Week, October 15-21.
Friends of the Library & the Freedom to Read Read More »
Writing a letter to the editor of your local newspaper is a great way to elevate your voice and reach a wider audience in the fight against censorship. Here’s how to get started.
Write Against Book Bans: Submit a Letter to the Editor Read More »
