Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Banned Books: Banned Books Club! (Virtual)

Date and Time
Saturday, May 4, 2024, 10:30 - 11:30 AM
End times are approximate. Events may end early or late.

Location

Fully accessible to wheelchairs
Event Details

 

Join our brand new book club, focused on showcasing and highlighting titles that have been contested, censored, or banned in the United States and abroad. Call or email ashleydalle@nypl.org to request a cartridge with these titles.

Upcoming Titles: 

Saturday, January 6th - Go Tell it On The Mountain by James Baldwin, DB033488

Saturday, February 3rd - Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, DB043591

Saturday, March 2nd - Are You There God, It’s Me, Margaret, by Judy Blume DB037405

Saturday, April 6th - Bronzeville Boys and Girls, by Gwendolyn Brooks DB063916, Imagine the Angels of Bread, by Martin Espada DB046133

Saturday, May 4th - The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie DB029207

Saturday, June 1st - Howl by Allen Ginsberg DBC16640

Google Meet Link:

meet.google.com/wrd-pqgc-jjd

Join by phone

‪(US) +1 262-671-8033‬ PIN: ‪688 338 321‬#

 

Assistive Listening and ASL
ASL interpretation and real-time (CART) captioning available upon request. Please submit your request at least two weeks in advance by emailing accessibility@nypl.org.