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Book Banning

Book Banning

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 Maxwell Slate investigates America's explosive rise in book bans—22,810 across 45 states since 2021—uncovering political campaigns, legal battles, and grassroots resistance shaping who controls what we read. This series reveals why censorship is escalating and who's fighting back.

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  • Book Banning - Uncover the stories being silenced with Maxwell Slate

    Book Banning - Uncover the stories being silenced with Maxwell Slate
    Apr 13 2026
    Join host Maxwell Slate as he exposes the coordinated campaign behind book banning in America, where over 22,000 titles have been removed from library shelves. This investigative series reveals the political playbook, funding sources, and courageous librarians fighting back against censorship threatening democracy.

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    1 min
  • Book Banning - The Quiet Resistance: Librarians, Parents, and the Fight to Keep Books Alive

    Book Banning - The Quiet Resistance: Librarians, Parents, and the Fight to Keep Books Alive
    Apr 13 2026
    Host Maxwell Slate examines the coordinated campaign behind 22,810 book bans since 2021, spotlighting librarians, teachers, and parents resisting censorship. From West Virginia's challenge-free library to Minnesota's courtroom victory, this episode covers grassroots defenders fighting to keep shelves stocked, backed by research showing diverse books improve student outcomes.

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    28 mins
  • Book Banning - The Constitution on the Shelf: Law, Rights, and the Battle in Court

    Book Banning - The Constitution on the Shelf: Law, Rights, and the Battle in Court
    Apr 13 2026
    Maxwell Slate examines the 1982 Supreme Court Pico decision establishing First Amendment protections for school library books and analyzes how 2025's wave of bans threatens that precedent. Covering federal enforcement rollbacks, student lawsuits, and local victories, Slate investigates whether constitutional safeguards still protect readers' rights.

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    34 mins
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