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Everyone is an Organizer

Community Organizing, Partner News / September 19, 2023

Next time you are faced with book bans, remember that you have all that you need to become an organizer and advocate.

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Stand up to Censorship in Carroll County Public Schools!

Book Bans, Community Organizing / September 12, 2023

Recent actions and policy changes in Carroll County, MD, potentially violate students’ right to access information and undermine the expertise of trained library staff.

Stand up to Censorship in Carroll County Public Schools! Read More »

Photo of People For the American Way National Field Director Alana Byrd rallying a crowd at a Grandparents For Truth event in Philadelphia. People in the background hold signs that say "Grandparents For Truth" and "BAN BIGOTS NOT BOOKS."

‘Grandparents For Truth’ Mobilizes Against Book Banning and Censorship

Community Organizing, Partner News / August 29, 2023

People for the American Way has launched ‘Grandparents For Truth’ to fight back against attacks on education.

‘Grandparents For Truth’ Mobilizes Against Book Banning and Censorship Read More »

Photo of Randi Weingarten reading to students at Buckeye Primary School in Medina, Ohio, on Sept. 13, 2022.

Reading Opens the World: Giving Kids Stories of Hope and Joy

Education, Partner News / August 16, 2023

The American Federation of Teachers’ “Reading Opens the World” program is helping kids get access to the books they need.

Reading Opens the World: Giving Kids Stories of Hope and Joy Read More »

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Fighting for the Freedom to Read and the Freedom to Write

Partner News, Resources / August 10, 2023

The Authors Guild—the largest and oldest professional organization for writers in the United States—stands firmly against the nationwide increase in attacks on books.

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Stay Alert: Report Censorship!

Help Us Help You: Report Censorship!

Book Bans, Resources / August 9, 2023

It’s up to all of us to stay alert when book ban efforts come to our communities, and reporting censorship is critical.

Help Us Help You: Report Censorship! Read More »

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Some Good News for a Change

Book Bans, Partner News / July 20, 2023

The National Coalition Against Censorship – a Unite Against Book Bans partner – shares some good news amidst book banning.

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Obama: Librarians are “on the front lines”

Community Organizing, UABB in the News / July 18, 2023

Former President Barack Obama shared a letter in support of America’s librarians and called on every citizen to Unite Against Book Bans.

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“FREE PEOPLE READ FREELY”

Events / July 14, 2023

Hundreds of advocates from around the country came together at the Rally for the Right to Read in Chicago – the largest Unite Against Book Bans gathering to date.

“FREE PEOPLE READ FREELY” Read More »

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Defend New Braunfels Public Library

Book Bans, Community Organizing / June 26, 2023

We’re calling on patrons in New Braunfels, TX, to defend the library against censorship efforts. Take action!

Defend New Braunfels Public Library Read More »

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