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Banned: The Bluest Eye and The Giver

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In 2022, 1,648 unique ti­tles cur­rently sit on the banned books list. The ban­ning of a sin­gle book ti­tle means that any­where from one to hun­dreds of copies are pulled from class­room and li­brary shelves. The 1,648 ti­tles that are cur­rently banned are by 1,261 di... More »

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BANNED: A Pro­fes­sors Per­spec­tive

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In re­cent years, lit­er­ary ac­tivists and teach­ers have brought the is­sue of book ban­ning to the fore­front. The con­tin­u­ous ef­fort to ban books within the ed­u­ca­tion sys­tem forces teach­ers to teach from one per­spec­tive. It also forces stu­dents to think from that p... More »

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The Neg­a­tive Ef­fects Of Book Ban­ning In The Class­room

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With an at­tempt to keep the in­no­cence of chil­dren, book ban­ning pre­sents many neg­a­tive ef­fects for teach­ers, stu­dents, and class­rooms. Book ban­ning has a long his­tory through­out the world. Books are con­tin­u­ously chal­lenged and banned at lo­cal schools and li­bra... More »

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To Ban or Not to Ban : The Color Pur­ple and Harry Pot­ter

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Warn­ing: This ar­ti­cle may con­tain spoil­ers. Sine 1982, over 11, 300 books have been chal­lenged and banned in the United States alone. From the years 2018 to 2020, over 1,133 books were banned in school li­braries, class­rooms, and pub­lic li­braries. For cen­turies... More »