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Banned Book Week commentary urges readers to vote
Original: Commentary: Want to take a stand for Banned Book Week? Start next time you're at the ballot box
A commentary published during Banned Book Week argues that defending access to books should extend beyond libraries and into the voting booth, urging readers to support candidates who oppose book bans. It ties the annual awareness week, which highlights censorship of books in schools and libraries, to upcoming elections and local school board races.
Why now: It is Banned Book Week, and debates over book bans in schools and libraries are a live political issue heading into elections.
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- Commentary: Want to take a stand for Banned Book Week? Start next time you're at the ballot box · Maryland Matters
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