TROY, Ala (TROJANVISION) — Every year from Oct. 4-0, the Troy University Libraries passes out banned and restricted books as part of banned books week.
The week is an annual awareness campaign organized and sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA). During the week, libraries across the nation celebrate the freedom to read and spotlight…
TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION) — Sigma Tau Delta collaborated with Troy University Libraries to hold its annual Banned Books Read-in on Wednesday.
The event highlighted stories that continue to be censored and challenged and worked to show the power in preserving those stories.
“I don’t believe you can have literacy without reading challenging material,” said Emma Arnold, President…
TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION) — Wednesday, the Sigma Tau Delta Honor Society held a banned book reading event where a multitude of students showed up to either listen or speak about their favorite banned books.
“We are holding the banned book reading to kind of commemorate the Banned Books Week that the American Library Association holds,”…
Some of the most popular books of all time at some point have probably been banned, it happens more often than you think, the Troy University library spent a week celebrating books that have been banned or censored.
An array of banned books throughout history was on display in the library along with free…