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Libraries and bookstores mark Banned Books Week
Original: Local libraries, bookstores highlight freedom to read during Banned Book Week
Local libraries and bookstores are highlighting the freedom to read during Banned Books Week, the annual event that draws attention to book challenges and censorship. The observance encourages readers to explore titles that have been banned or challenged and to discuss intellectual freedom. Community institutions are using the week to promote open access to books and raise awareness about attempted restrictions on reading materials.
Why now: Banned Books Week is currently taking place, prompting libraries and bookstores to run awareness events about censorship.
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