October 05, 2016
Faculty from Trine University’s Department of Humanities and Communication celebrated Banned Books Week by sharing selected readings from favorite banned books in videos on the department’s website.
Banned Books Week for 2016 was Sept. 25 through Oct. 1. It has been celebrated every year since 1982 to raise awareness of the number of books being challenged in schools, bookstores and libraries. The American Library Association says more than 11,300 books have faced challenges since the week was first celebrated.
The books read in the videos include:
More information on Banned Books Week is available at bannedbooksweek.org
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