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Meet the prison book project helping to save lives

ray levy uyeda
digital collage of a pencil sketch with the header "the prison in 12 landscapes" running across the top. a close-up of someon

Authors and free speech advocates rally against book bans at Miami event

Alexandra Martinez
Authors and free speech advocates rally against book bans at Miami event

Civil rights attorneys win settlement in ‘Don’t Say Gay’

Alexandra Martinez
color photograph of an outdoor protest in support of lgbtqia+ rights. in the foreground, someone holds a sign reading "say ga

BIPOC book creators are calling out Islamophobia at St. Martin’s Press

Natasha Ishak
Brown woman wearing a pink head scarf reading book at a cafe table

Palestinian authors grapple with a wave of censorship

Sarah Prager
a woman black head covering and long black skirt stands in front of mostly empty bookshelves

Scholastic reverses course after outcry over segregating diverse books

Sarah Prager
Scholastic reverses course after outcry over segregating diverse books

‘Chími Nu’am’ celebrates and educates about Indigenous food culture

ray levy uyeda
digital collage on a light teal background with a loose wavy grid in a slightly lighter green. digital images of herbs and mu

HarperCollins workers have been on strike for over 50 days. Here’s how you can help

Rye White
HarperCollins workers have been on strike for over 50 days. Here’s how you can help

HarperCollins debut authors say they won’t work with strikebreaking editors

Alexandra Martinez
HarperCollins debut authors say they won’t work with strikebreaking editors

Book censorship surged in 2022. Activists say there’s more to come

Alexandra Martinez
color photograph of a young teenage girl wearing a black mask, white t-shirt, and backpack, looking through a school library

DeSantis’ education crusade continues despite blockage of Florida’s Stop WOKE Act

Alexandra Martinez
A Latinx teacher with long black hair wears a mask while leading a class of elementary school children. She is kneeling by th

Florida teachers prepare for censorship as conservative legislation takes effect

Alexandra Martinez
LGBTQ+ people and allies march in a parade while wearing white T-shirts with the text "Equality Florida" in blue and green. T