Teton County Library's Board of Directors has issued a powerful statement against the passage of HR 7661, a national book banning bill.

We're in yet another library budget dance. During his campaign, Mayor Zohran Mamdani promised to dedicate 0.5% of the city’s expense budget to public libraries each year—a commitment that would final...

Among the plaintiffs are award-winning novelists Elana K. Arnold and Ellen Hopkins. Together, their books make up five of the 22 titles that have been banned from all Utah public schools.

On November 5, ICE took a childcare worker from her workplace — in front of the children she dedicates her life to protecting. This is unacceptable. We all deserve to feel safe at home, at work, and i...

Schools run by the Department of Defense on military bases have banned hundreds of books and altered curricula that the Trump administration doesn't agree with. Take action.

Librarians under siege join forces as unlikely defenders fighting on the frontlines of democracy

YouTube video by FL Freedom to Read Project

Unite Against Book Bans is teaming up with Public School Strong to connect Banned Books Week events nationwide. A new interactive map and calendar make it easy for communities to share, find, and supp...

Long Beach and other SoCal libraries have joined the Books Unbanned effort, providing children as young as 13 a free e-card to access e-books and audiobooks.

In a major win for intellectual freedom, a judge rules against Florida law that led to removing hundreds of books from school libraries.

A new free resource to support librarians, educators, parents, students, and other community advocates in their efforts to keep frequently challenged books on shelves.

How can you and your community unite against book bans? We've put together this action toolkit to help you get started.

Book censorship arguments often disguise efforts to erase diverse voices. Responding with facts, empathy, and First Amendment values helps protect everyone’s right to read.

The nine picture books cited in Mahmoud v. Taylor are not pornography. Nor are they obscene. What is obscene is a Supreme Court decision that denies the basic humanity and equality of LGBTQIA+ people.

Readers clap back on censorship and more.

What happened in libraries during Pride this year? A whole lot of quiet censorship that was anything but quiet.

“It’s our entire book collection,” said Amy Mikel of Brooklyn Public Library’s national e-lending program for young readers, Books UnBanned. “Half a ...

A community-driven guide to hosting a “Freedom to Read” book swap: bring diverse books, mingle with speed-sharing, inspire discussion, involve officials, and leave with local action steps.

July is Disability Pride Month! Disability Pride Month commemorates the ratification of the Americans with Disabilities Act in July 1990, celebrates the achievements and experiences of people with dis...

Check out We Care: A First Conversation About Justice - <b>Based on the research that race, gender, justice, and other important topics should be discussed with toddlers on up, this read-aloud series ...

Librarians, educators, and authors share age-appropriate resources for introducing kids to banned books and celebrating autonomy.