by Ben Jealous (TriceEdneyWire.com)—Truth is a threat to authoritarianism. Reading is a path to truth. That’s why the freedom to read is essential to the freedom to learn. And that’s why the freedom to learn is often attacked by those who abuse power and those who cling to it. Every year, the American Library Association … Continued
The post Ben Jealous: Book bans are an attack on the freedom to read, teach and learn appeared first on New Pittsburgh Courier.