#Censorship News Roundup

Leander, Texas, School District Pulls Books from Reading List

Leander Independent School District has removed even more books from classrooms after complaints of "inappropriate" content.

Anti-Critical Race Theory Parents Fight THE HATE U GIVE

Parents in Putnam County, New York, are fighting against the inclusion of THE HATE U GIVE on 9th grade reading lists.

New Wave of “Concerned Citizens” Discover and Challenge Classic IT’S PERFECTLY NORMAL

The classic IT'S PERFECTLY NORMAL is riling up conservatives across the country. Here's why and what you can do.

JACK OF HEARTS (AND OTHER PARTS) Under Fire by Christian Right Group in Irving, Texas

A Christian Right group has challenged JACK OF HEARTS (AND OTHER PARTS) by L.C. Rosen in a series of complaints against LGBTQ content in the Irving Public Library.

“Forget The Alamo”: Texas Governor Cancels Book Event Examining History

GOP politicians in Texas cancel book event meant to highlight the role of slavery in the history of The Alamo.

Here’s What You Need to Know about Florida’s Critical Race Theory Ban

On Thursday, Florida passed a law forbidding the teaching of critical race theory in schools. Here's what that means and why it matters.

Authors Respond to Texas School District Book Ban

Authors including Carmen Maria Machado and Margaret Atwood respond to the banning of their books in Texas schools.

STAMPED Facing Removal from Texas HS Reading List After Parent Grievance

A Texas high school parent is attempting to remove STAMPED: RACISM, ANTIRACISM, AND YOU from the school's reading list.

Louisiana Library Pulls LGBTQ Books From Children’s Section

A Louisiana library pulls LGBTQ children's books off shelves after parental complaints, despite its own collection policies.

Allegheny County Jail Deeply Restricts Access to Literature for Incarcerated Individuals

Allegheny County Prison discontinues access to books for incarcerated individuals, choosing profit over rehabilitation.