When Antwan Aiken and his husband Jeremy opened Eggs Up Grill in Morrow last February, they were looking for organizations to partner with to increase their visibility in the community. They started ...
MEDWAY — Surveying a collection of new books atop a table inside the Medway Public Library, Angelica Crosby's eyes shift to a paperback standing upright on its splayed-out pages. It's a romance novel ...
Authors say that the effort to ban books about race is "censorship." At the American Library Association, annual reports are collected to monitor efforts by parents and political groups to ban books ...
When Alice Walker’s The Color Purple hit bookshelves in 1982, it blew away critics, became a nationwide bestseller, and endeared itself to readers who found pain and inspiration in its pages. But in ...
A federal judge in Texas ruled that at least 12 books removed from public libraries by Llano County officials, many because of their LGBTQ and racial content, must be placed back onto shelves within ...
Removing books from library shelves is no longer just a story of objections from a local community or an individual parent, the American Library Association says. In its new State of American ...
Roughly 150 public libraries, library associations and bookstores this Saturday will observe Freedom to Read Day. Advocates have said the event is a reminder that while Banned Books Week might've ...
Embrace your imagination during the Livingston Parish Library's Summer Reading Program from May 19 through Aug. 3 This summer, the Livingston Parish Library is inviting readers on a journey of art and ...