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Tracking book bans in the USA since 2021.

Steady: 0 in the last 7 days Updated oct 11

The latest in this situation

  1. The American Library Association observes Banned Books Week in Connecticut.
  2. Texas and Florida reported thousands of book bans in October 2026.
  3. Tracking book bans in the USA since 2021.

How it started

7 reports, 3 independent, last reported Oct 21. The briefing below covers this first event.

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What happened

Well supportedReported by 3 independent outlets

Tracking book bans in the USA since 2021.

Who's involved

What this event is mainly about
PEN America

How it developed

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  1. The American Library Association observes Banned Books Week in Connecticut.Sub-event
  2. Texas and Florida reported thousands of book bans in October 2026.Sub-event
  3. Tracking book bans in the USA since 2021.1 source

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Coverage

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4 more outlets ran the same wire story