Tag: Banned Books

LGBTQ-supporting non-profit with outreach to 'Weird Kids' receives 'banned' books, donated some to school libraries

A Madison bookstore made good on its pledge to donate banned books to a local non-profit that conducts various outreach, including a group for LGBTQ+-identifying “kids, youth and adults,” and claimed to have donated some of the books to local school libraries.

Sewell says Trump's firing of woke Librarian of Congress 'latest in his ongoing attempt to whitewash our history'

U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (D-Birmingham) tried to play the race card against President Donald Trump recently for allegedly trying to "whitewash our history" by firing the Librarian of Congress, Carla Hayden.

Martin Cothran: Why students need the books schools don't want them to read

Culture is now cannibalistic, feeding on itself.

Jennifer Oliver O’Connell: Good riddance to bad rubbish

After much pressure from the community and state lawmakers, The Alabama Public Library Service (APLS) Board did the wise thing last Tuesday, unanimously voting to withdraw its membership in the American Library Association (ALA).