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Community, Education, Homepage, News Blog

Charter School Censors Penguin Play

by Caitlin McCabe • May 20, 2015
And Tango Makes Three

Canceling the show was “the best thing for our community.” This was a statement given by a parent regarding the unanimous decision to cancel a showing of the play And Then Came Tango at Sierra Foothill Charter School near Fresno,…

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Cartoonist to Leave Charlie Hebdo Amid Staff Tensions

by Maren Williams • May 19, 2015

The fallout from the January attack on Charlie Hebdo continues, as surviving cartoonist Luz confirmed this week that he plans to leave the publication in September. The news comes in the midst of a public dispute among staff over the…

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Jeff Smith Celebrates the Freedom to Read Foundation

by Betsy Gomez • May 19, 2015

If you happen to be in New York City on May 29, consider joining CBLDF board member Jeff Smith, the creator of Bone and RASL, to celebrate the freedom to read! Smith will join bestselling young adult authors Carolyn Mackler​…

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North Carolina Teacher Under Fire for Reading Same-Sex Fairy Tale in Class

by Maren Williams • May 18, 2015

King & King, a frequently-challenged picture book by Linda De Haan and Stern Nijland about two princes who fall in love, is at the center of a controversy in rural Orange County, North Carolina. Third-grade teacher Omar Currie read the…

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Listen Up: Charles Brownstein Talks Comics Censorship at TCAF!

by Betsy Gomez • May 18, 2015

CBLDF’s Charles Brownstein spoke about intellectual freedom and comics censorship at the Toronto Comic Arts Festival, and we have recorded proof thanks to Jamie Coville! During the panel, “Protecting Comics: Graphic Novel Challenges in Today’s Libraries,” which was part of…

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SPRING INTO ACTION and Support Our Multimedia Content!

by Maren Williams • May 15, 2015

Did you know that every year CBLDF reaches thousands of people with our multimedia resources? Aside from regular news coverage here on CBLDF.org, we now produce a podcast and a free quarterly news magazine.  CBLDF needs your membership to continue…

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