Censorship, Book Banning and the Need to Read with Kenneth C. Davis

Book bans are nothing new in America—but today, censorship efforts are rising at an alarming rate. Across the country, schools and libraries face challenges to books that explore topics such as race, gender, certain religions, and identity. Why are these books being targeted? What do these efforts mean for free expression and democracy? Join bestselling author Kenneth C. Davis for a thought-provoking look at the history of book banning in the U.S., what’s happening now, and why the right to read matters more than ever.

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