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Book Banning Challenges throughout the US

April 17, 2023

Take a look at the latest efforts to ban books and what people are doing to fight back.

What Does National Library Week Mean During a Time of Book Bans and Censorship?

April 12, 2023

National Library Week is a time to appreciate the weighty responsibilities of library staff in the face of book challenges.

They're coming for your public library (updated)

April 12, 2023

Michigan. Illinois. Missouri. Wyoming. Arkansas. Texas. Louisiana. Washington. Alabama. Virginia. And now, Ohio.

EveryLibrary Has Been in the News!

April 10, 2023

EveryLibrary is dedicated to advocating for accessibility, the freedom to read, and the preservation of library resources.

Readers have less hate! Is that why they want to ban books?

April 10, 2023

What If I told you that people who read are less likely to hate? Recent events in St. Tammany Parish have shone a spotlight on learned hatred versus empathy. The family of Evette Randolf had hung a sign on their property with a simple message: “Ban Hate. Not Books.” After standing for months, the sign was burned down.