Beyond the Ban: Exploring the Landscape of Banned Books

Beyond the Ban: Exploring the Landscape of Banned Books

Join us for a lively discussion on controversial books that have been banned or challenged throughout history.

By Four Freedoms Park Conservancy

Date and time

Thursday, May 16 · 5 - 7pm EDT

Location

Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms State Park

1 FDR Four Freedoms Park New York, NY 10044

About this event

  • 2 hours

Come join us at Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms State Park for a thought-provoking discussion on banned books. Moderated by renowned journalist and editor Katrina vanden Heuvel, our panel of experts will delve into the controversial world of literature that has been censored or challenged throughout history. Discover the stories behind these banned books and explore the importance of freedom of expression. Don't miss out on this enlightening event!

Organized by

Four Freedoms Park Conservancy, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established in June 2011 to operate, maintain, and program Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms State Park on Roosevelt Island, on behalf of the people of New York, and in partnership with the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.