Banned Books: Book Banning in the News

A brief history of book banning in the United States from National Geographic.

A broader history of book banning from Freedom to Read.

Literary Hub discusses censorship in this article.

Local author, Leah Johnson, and what she is doing to combat book banning.

Read more about John Green's books being pushed to older section placement amidst increasing book censorship.

Texas is a huge battleground for book challenges. Read about what is being done to combat the legislation that would pull hundreds of books from school libraries.

Read about book banning and its repercussions on teachers in Georgia.

Read about how the book banning issue has gotten worse.

AP News takes a look at the impact book bans are having on the American Library Association.