Banned Book Vigil
Description
Barbara Floyd | Banned Book Vigil | October 1, 2015 | Carlson Library
Run Time:08:53
Barbara Floyd, director, Ward M. Canaday Center for Special Collections and UT Libraries, and Dr.Jeffrey Wilkinson, Communication Department Chair, spoke on about banned books.
The University of Toledo’s Department of Communication and The University of Toledo’s Libraries presented a series of speakers addressing the impact of banning books and censorship.
The American Library Association (ALA) promotes the freedom to choose or the freedom to express one's opinions even if that opinion might be considered unorthodox or unpopular and stresses the importance of ensuring the availability of those viewpoints to all who wish to read them.