{"id":107,"date":"2007-09-27T08:13:06","date_gmt":"2007-09-27T13:13:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/?p=107"},"modified":"2021-11-27T22:12:11","modified_gmt":"2021-11-28T03:12:11","slug":"banned-books-week-september-29-october-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/2007\/09\/27\/banned-books-week-september-29-october-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Banned Books Week (September 29-October 6)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"-1\"><em>Banned Books Week:\u00c2\u00a0 Celebrating the Freedom to Read<\/em> is observed during the last week of September each year.\u00c2\u00a0 Observed since 1982, this annual American Library Association event reminds Americans not to take this freedom for granted.\u00c2\u00a0 This year marks its 26th anniversary (September 29 through October 6).<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><font size=\"2\">BBW celebrates the freedom to choose or the freedom to express one\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s opinion even if that opinion may be considered unorthodox or unpopular and stresses the importance of ensuring the availability of those viewpoints to all who wish to read them.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 Intellectual freedom exists only where these two essential conditions are met.  Visit the Todd Library to <em>check out<\/em> a banned book and learn more.<br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Banned Books Week:\u00c2\u00a0 Celebrating the Freedom to Read is observed during the last week of September each year.\u00c2\u00a0 Observed since 1982, this annual American Library Association event reminds Americans not to take this freedom for granted.\u00c2\u00a0 This year marks its 26th anniversary (September 29 through October 6). BBW celebrates the freedom to choose or the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/2007\/09\/27\/banned-books-week-september-29-october-6\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Banned Books Week (September 29-October 6)<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-library-display"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10297,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107\/revisions\/10297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}