We Need Diverse Books has launched the Unbanned Book Network to counteract book bans in schools and libraries.
Looking to broaden the stories on your bookshelves this year? Mark your calendars: A new day celebrating diverse reading is on the horizon. The nonprofit We Need Diverse Books (WNDB) is launching its ...
The world is a pretty interesting place—one that’s filled with people of all shades, sizes, beliefs and abilities. But teaching kids to embrace such differences and imparting lessons on tolerance and ...
We Need Diverse Books has joined the fight against censorship. The organization, which emerged in 2014 to advocate for diversity and inclusion in the publishing industry, announced a December 1 launch ...
Explore the concerning trend of book banning, particularly targeting diverse and LGBTQ+-related literature, and its potential impact on society. According to the American Library Association, the ...
Decades ago, it would have been difficult, if not impossible, for every child to find a book with characters who look like them or have similar experiences. But the number of diverse children’s books ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — As books are being taken out of Florida classrooms, a nonprofit is working to increase the access to books about diversity and discrimination outside the school system. You may ...
Central York School District reversed its decision Monday night regarding a controversial teaching ban that targeted creators of color after escalating protests from students, parents, and teachers.
"It matters that everyone is represented." One 9-year-old wants to help stop racism by making school libraries more inclusive. "One day my mom and aunt asked me how I would want to make a difference ...