Material for this page was obtained from the American Library Association’s Office of Intellectual Freedom and ALA’s Journal of Intellectual Freedom and Privacy Vol. It is endorsed by the Library of Congress’ Center for the Book. It is sponsored by the American Booksellers Association, the American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression, the American Library Association (ALA), the Association of American Publishers, the American Society of Journalists and Authors and the National Association of College Stores. Contact Ron Titus at 696-6575 or with questions.īanned Books Week (BBW) celebrates the freedom to choose and the freedom to express one’s opinion even if that opinion might be considered unorthodox or unpopular, stressing the importance of ensuring the availability of those viewpoints to all who wish to read them. Visit the website or stop by the display on the first floor of Drinko to see what has been challenged or banned over the past year. The theme this year is “Books Unite Us, Censorship Divides Us!” Marshall University does not ban books! The information is provided to let people know what has been banned/challenged elsewhere.įrom September 18 to September 24, 2022, the Marshall University Libraries will be observing Banned Book Week with a display in the Drinko Library and an updated website. Beyond Magenta: Transgender Teens Speak Out by Susan Kuklin.Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews.The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie.Banned Book Week: September 18-SeptemMost Frequently Challenged Books of 2021-2022
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