# Where you can read banned books for free

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/where-to-access-banned-books/
- Published: 2022-04-28T09:30:16-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Image credit: Mashable / Vicky Leta. Article by Meera Navlakha. Mashable &#8211; April 26, 2022. Across the United States, efforts to ban books skyrocketed to unprecedented levels in 2021. A startling number — 729 — of materials were challenged last year, according to the American Library Association, with most of the targeted books featuring Black or LGBTQ characters. [&#8230;] Click here to view original web page at mashable.com
