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Tag: Book Bans

0 Education Gender/Identity

Chaya Raichik, Libs of Tiktok creator, appointed to Oklahoma Dept. of Education committee

Louis Keene in Forward · 24 Jan

Chaya Raichik, the creator of the controversial social media account Libs of Tiktok, known for endorsing book bans and anti-LGBTQ+ advocacy, has been appointed to the Oklahoma State Department of Education's Library Media Advisory Committee.

0 Holidays Culture

A curated Rosh Hashanah menu and scenes from the vice president's High Holiday party

Benyamin Cohen in Forward · 13 Sep 2023

This lively article offers a curated Rosh Hashanah menu featuring diverse recipes and highlights a High Holiday party hosted by Vice President Kamala Harris.

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‘Maus,’ Nazi parallels and a Shylock reference make appearances at Senate hearing on book bans

BCohen in Forward · 12 Sep 2023

A Senate hearing on school book bans recently took place at Capitol Hill, where the debate on parental control over children's access to books in schools and libraries was discussed.

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Opinion | Fear and Loathing in the Library

Sarah Posner in Moment · 13 Jul 2023

Book bans have been on the rise since 2016, with record numbers reached last year.

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NC gubernatorial candidate accused of antisemitism says people need to start reading Hitler quotes

Jacob Kornbluh in Forward · 5 Jul 2023

Mark Robinson, the GOP frontrunner for North Carolina governor, is facing accusations of antisemitism after encouraging the reading of quotes from Adolf Hitler and other dictators at a conservative conference.