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Most US book bans target children’s literature featuring diverse characters and authors of color

  • Written by Katherine Spoon, Ph.D. Candidate in Computer Science, University of Colorado Boulder
Most US book bans target children’s literature featuring diverse characters and authors of colorA display of banned books sits in a Barnes & Noble bookstore in Pittsford, N.Y. AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey

Book bans in U.S. schools and libraries during the 2021-22 school year disproportionately targeted children’s books written by people of color – especially women of color – according to a peer-reviewed study we published....

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