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Banning of thousands of books from school libraries in many states. Starting in 2021, there have been a considerable number of books banned or challenged in parts of the United States. Most of the targeted books have to do with race, gender, and sexuality. Unlike most book challenges in the past, whereby parents or other stakeholders in the ...
During the tenures of Commissioners Happy Chandler (1945–1951), Ford Frick (1951–1965), Spike Eckert (1965–1968), Bowie Kuhn (1969–1984) and Peter Ueberroth (1984–1989), only three players (or former players) were banned for life. All three were banned by Kuhn, and all three were later reinstated.
According to the Nevada Brothel List site, there were 21 legal brothels in Nevada as of February 2018, [1] down from its peak of 35 in the early 1980s. [2] As of September 2023, there are only 19 legal brothels open in Nevada in just 6 of the state's 17 counties. [3] While prostitution is legal in parts of Nevada, it is illegal outside these ...
The library association, which has monitored attempted book bans since 1990, compiles data on challenges from two sources: reports from library professionals and news stories.
A new app lets students circumvent library book bans and read books that have been challenged in their area.
“Whether we’re talking about critical race theory or we’re talking about banning books because of censorship issues, it all comes down to the ability of taking away someone’s right to ...
Ray-Ban is a brand of luxury sunglasses and eyeglasses created in 1936 by Bausch & Lomb. The brand is best known for its Wayfarer and Aviator lines of sunglasses. In 1999, Bausch & Lomb sold the brand to Italian eyewear conglomerate Luxottica Group for a reported $640 million.
South Park co-creator Trey Parker wrote "The Tale of Scrotie McBoogerballs". "The Tale of Scrotie McBoogerballs" was written and directed by series co-creator Trey Parker, and was rated TV-MA in the United States. It originally aired on Comedy Central in the United States on March 24, 2010. The episode serves primarily as a satire of pop ...
Book censorship is the act of restricting access to books, due to images, ideas, or information contained, because the individual or organization requesting censorship finds the content morally or otherwise objectionable. [1]
The five biggest book publishers in the US are suing Iowa over its book ban law. Several publishing houses joined bestselling authors and Penguin Random House this week in a federal lawsuit...