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The kids are all right: Adults have a lot to say about book bans — but what about kids? -
https://www.npr.org/2023/10/04/1203277224/kids-on-book-bans-during-banned-books-weekYou go Priya!
Priya: "Books provide people with that exposure to different beliefs and different perspectives. And that's what breeds and fosters empathy and compassion for other people ..."
Priya: "I go out of my way to read these banned books because I want to learn about how voices get silenced in our society ... and why."
I did too!
#bookbans #censorship #publishing #libraries
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