At Read Free, we believe that you must understand the past to create a better future. That's why today's episode takes you through over 2,000 years of booking banning. Listen to the end for information about what you can do in your community right now to protect the right to read.

This episode serves as an introduction to the world of book banning, the most widespread form of censorship in the United States. No matter an individual's beliefs, identity, politics, or passions book banning has an effect on everyone.