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Banned Books Awareness: Literary Freedom Update

July 8, 2012 R. Wolf Baldassarro 0

Over these many months this column has shed light on some very real current events around the world in which the freedom to read has been challenged by individuals, or groups, armed with torches lit by the flames of ignorance. This week offers updates on some of those stories. A […]

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Banned Books Awareness: “Slavery by Another Name”

February 26, 2012 R. Wolf Baldassarro 1

Being that these are the final days of Black History Month 2012, I thought it wise to share a news story that is also sadly apropos to the subject of censorship. The Equal Justice Initiative is a Montgomery, Alabama-based organization founded in 1989 to provide legal representation for the indigent […]

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Banned Books Awareness and Reading for Knowledge is a global cause for literacy that is dedicated to preserving the right to free thought and information.

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