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Free People Read Freely: Growing Resistance to Book Banning ( www.projectcensored.org )

Across the nation, local residents have waged successful campaigns to resist censorship, with students, authors, and librarians fighting back in creative and powerful ways. For example, students in York, Pennsylvania, led fights to overturn school boards sanctioning censorship. Freedom to read advocates have run and secured...

Op-Ed Abuse: US Newspapers Diluting Democratic Discourse with Political Bias ( www.projectcensored.org )

On September 21, 1970, the New York Times ran its first “op-ed” page. Short for “opposite the editorial,” this new feature provided space for writers with no relationship to the newspaper’s editorial board to express their views. Before long, other newspapers followed suit. More than fifty years later, in order to...

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