The conversation about book bans in schools has hit a fever pitch, and there are worries that the same pressures to ban books are now spreading to public libraries too.
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The conversation about book bans in schools has hit a fever pitch, and there are worries that the same pressures to ban books are now spreading to public libraries too. Book bans often come from parent or community complaints. But who actually has the power to restrict books? To get to the heart of one of America’s growing culture wars, Nadine Farid Johnson, the Managing Director of PEN America Washington and Free Expressions Programs, joins the 5 Things podcast to describe what’s at stake in this fight.
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Groomers gonna groom.
Parents rights are human rights for parents do not let their children to read pornography racist anti-semites books neo Nazi Nation of Islam black racist ideology right-wing religious fundamentalist books 0:18
who paid the subscription (benefits). I mean must of philosophy(religions) are man made.
"The Bible Belt" is Ground Zero for book banning!
The one or 2 parents who are challenging these list of books are backed by the ultra-conservative organization Mom's for Liberty.
Fahrenheit 451
Access to porn is banned for children. She saying children who have been molested may want to share an experience they have shared in the books they are reading and it should be available to everyone? Books for children provide illustrations.
You can read anything you want. Kids should be directed by their parents without interference. How hard is that? Not very.
Cancellation of any books should be prohibited.
It's is the beginning of dictatorship and annihilation of any proper debate on history, mistakes that could be avoided but most importantly general knowledge.
I don't believe in culture wars
It's simple, we don't want porn in our kids schools. That what the left wants
Israel stands behind the air attacks on the US states on September 11
Israel stands behind the air attacks on the US states on September 11
i thought Americans had freedom. Clearly not
Nobody gets to tell anyone what they can read. I'll read what i want.
Is it for adults or children should be the only ban.
Age restrictions, not bans.
Censorship is unAmerican. If you don’t want your child to read a topic or a particular book, then don’t let them. But stop trying to ban books for everyone. That is abuse of freedom of speech.
No one person has the right to ban books for everyone; ban them for yourself, your family, and leave the rest of us alone!
Keep your groomer books out of our schools.!
We do! The parents!