Grandparents For Truth, the grassroots organization bringing together grandparents and their allies to combat censorship and book bans, took to the streets in 2023 to counter far-right organizations’ attacks on education. Now, we’re getting ready to take the rallying up a notch.
Grandparents For Truth: August 31 Rally To Oppose Book Bans and Censorship Read More »
A new resolution from the Episcopal Church encourages members to advocate within their local contexts not only in opposition to book bans, but to include diverse and affirming books in church libraries as well as to preserve the history and experiences of the BIPOC and LGBTQ+ faithful.
Resolution from The Episcopal Church: Harmful Book Bans Undermine the Beloved Community Read More »
The Freedom to Read Foundation will award a special citation to Kate Lindley in recognition of her Girl Scout Gold Award Project, “Free to Read,” wdesigned to help her community access books that had been banned by the Hanover County School Board.
Freedom to Read Foundation Honors Girl Scout Kate Lindley Read More »
This Juneteenth, fight back against censorship and repression. Join the African American Policy Forum’s Freedom Summer 2024 campaign.
Starting May 30, readers across the country can download the young adult bestseller Cinderella Is Dead by Kalynn Bayron to take part in an all-new edition of The New York Public Library’s nationwide Teen Banned Book Club.
New NYPL Teen Banned Book Club Pick for Pride Month: ‘Cinderella Is Dead’ 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 »
Whether in your classroom or in the community, defend the right to teach history and the freedom to learn on the Teach Truth Day of Action, June 8.
Teach Truth Day: Help Defend the Freedom to Learn on June 8 Read More »
Celebrate Little Free Library Week, May 12-18, and support access to all books.
Celebrate Access to All Books During Little Free Library Week Read More »
Candlewick Press is honoring the memory of author and advocate Robie H. Harris—who died in New York City earlier this year at 83—with a donation to Unite Against Book Bans.
Candlewick Press honors robie h. harris with donation to Unite Against Book Bans Read More »
