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Podcast: Velshi
Episode: Introducing: Season 2 of âVelshi Banned Book Clubâ
Description: MSNBC's Ali Velshi brings you a second season of the âVelshi Banned Book Club.â Book banning is happening more and more. Removing literature from library shelves, school syllabi, and summer reading lists isnât just blatant censorship; it is the tip of the sword that threatens American democracy itself. Featuring critically acclaimed and culturally impactful literature â including work by Tim OâBrien, Roxane Gay, Lois Lowry, and Stephen Chbosky â the second season of the âVelshi Banned Book Clubâ puts the booking banning epidemic into necessary context. Read along with Ali Velshi and follow now to listen to the first two episodes on...