Banned Books
Minitex News articles tagged with "Banned Books" (6):
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Resources for Banned Books Week: September 18 - 24
Banned Books Week is crucial to raising awareness about real, and all too common, threats to intellectual freedom. Endorsed by the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress, Banned Books Week is an annual celebration of the freedom to read.
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Save the Dates: New Minitex library advocacy series
Have you ever asked yourself, who advocates about the importance of our libraries in modern society? Minitex will be sponsoring a free webinar series around advocacy to help guide you in advocacy conversations.
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Don't Read This! Don't See This!: Censorship and the Creative Truth of Words and Art
Here's a Minneapolis Institute of Arts Library Affinity event of interest to the library community, coinciding with Banned Books Week.
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Banned Books: You Be the Judge
Ebooks Minnesota lets you be the judge on novels, essays, and books that have been banned from bookstores, bookshelves, and libraries throughout history.
Sentiment Towards Banning Books Rising in Just Four Years
The Harris Poll recently shared information about people's attitudes toward banned books. In just 4 years the number of people who believe some books should be banned jumped from 18% in 2011 to 28% in 2015.