American Library Association(@ALALibrary) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ALA ALA OIF documented 1,269 attempts to ban books in 2022, the highest number since we began compiling data 20 years ago. Check out our Censorship by the Numbers page for a deeper dive.
ala.org/advocacy/bbook…

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Index on Censorship(@IndexCensorship) 's Twitter Profile Photo

: It is . A moment for us to reflect on how no nation is free from those wishing to silence authors.

Join Index on Censorship in celebrating the writers some wish to censor by visiting the American Library Association's .

ala.org/advocacy/bbook…

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Nope.(@JoyAnnReid) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Question: is it still legal in red states to teach that John Lewis and fellow activists were beaten by not-nice white policemen on the Edmund Pettus Bridge on bloody Sunday, or to explain to students who Edmund Pettus was? Will I need to add these titles to my ?

Question: is it still legal in red states to teach that John Lewis and fellow activists were beaten by not-nice white policemen on the Edmund Pettus Bridge on bloody Sunday, or to explain to students who Edmund Pettus was? Will I need to add these titles to my #bannedbookslist?
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Free Library of Philadelphia(@FreeLibrary) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The American Library Association Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) tracked 377 challenges to library, school, and university materials and services in 2019. Overall, 566 books were targeted. Here are the most challenged of the year: ow.ly/UcXS50zqOuI

The @ALALibrary Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) tracked 377 challenges to library, school, and university materials and services in 2019. Overall, 566 books were targeted. Here are the most challenged of the year: ow.ly/UcXS50zqOuI #BannedBooksList
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Baratz(@grupobaratz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

😢📚🔥 2022 marca un récord histórico de censura de libros en las bibliotecas estadounidenses

🔗 comunidadbaratz.com/blog/2022-marc…

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😢📚🔥 2022 marca un récord histórico de censura de libros en las bibliotecas estadounidenses

🔗 comunidadbaratz.com/blog/2022-marc…

📚 #Bibliotecas
👪 #BibliotecasPúblicas
🏫 #BibliotecasEscolares
📘 #Libros
📖 #Lectura
🔖 #BannedBooksList
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Jack Smells The Musky Scent Of Panic(@Hundmathr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Every year, ALA's Office for Intellectual Freedom compiles a list of the Top 10 Most Challenged Books in order to inform the public about censorship in libraries and schools. ala.org/advocacy/bbook… via ALA OIF

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American Library Association(@ALALibrary) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Read about the national trends and issues impacting libraries and find out which books made the Top Ten Most Challenged Books list in the State of America's Libraries Special Report: Pandemic Year Two. bit.ly/soal-2022

Read about the national trends and issues impacting libraries and find out which books made the Top Ten Most Challenged Books list in the State of America's Libraries Special Report: Pandemic Year Two. bit.ly/soal-2022 #BannedBooksList #NationalLibraryWeek
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Sam Helmick(@GeometricRabbit) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I’m impressed with this resource.

helps us talk about attainable access, prerogatives brought about by privilege, chilling effects generated by book bans and then dismantles semantics and sophistries

yesitsabookban.com

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