Banned Books

Title: How to be an antiracist
By: Ibram Kendi
Published: 2019

Combines ethics, history, law, and science with a personal narrative to describe how to move beyond the awareness of racism and contribute to making society just and equitable.

Title: Gender queer : a memoir
By: Maia Kobabe
Published: 2020

Started as a way to explain to their family what it means to be nonbinary and asexual, Gender Queer is more than a personal story: it is a useful and touching guide on gender identity.

Title: Salvage the bones : a novel
By: Jesmyn Ward
Published: 2011

A big-hearted novel about familial love and community against all odds, and a wrenching look at the lonesome, brutal, and restrictive realities of rural poverty.