Censorship spreads across U.S. college campuses.
PEN America’s principles and guidance on the complex issues surrounding free speech on college campuses.
With more than 22K instances since 2021, the bans have become normalized.
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Local censorship tactics are being adopted on the state and federal levels
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Daniel Whitlow was awarded Honorable Mention in Essay in the 2019 Prison Writing Contest.
“It is the essence of transformation, the protean nature of our imagination and expressions that compel us to write, to rant and rave and strive to be heard.”