What 3 ways book bans target Black authors: Possible solutions
PEN America documented 3,362 book bans in U.S. schools between July 2022 and June 2023, with Black-authored titles disproportionately represented. Works by Toni Morrison, Angie Thomas, Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi appear on banned book lists across multiple states. For Black students in affected districts, these removals are not a library policy dispute. They […] The post What 3 ways book bans target Black authors: Possible solutions appeared first on Rolling Out.
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PEN America documented 3,362 book bans in U.S. schools between July 2022 and June 2023, with Black-authored titles disproportionately represented. Works by Toni Morrison, Angie Thomas, Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi appear on banned book lists across multiple states. For Black students in affected districts, these removals are not a library policy dispute. They […]
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