About the Project

About the Project

protecting access to literature and intellectual freedom through public education and library-centered advocacy.

A student-led project focused on the freedom to read and open access to books.

Our Mission

Protect access to books, support the freedom to read, and give readers clear public resources.

What We Do

Build an interactive banned books reading list

A searchable tool for titles, themes, and challenge context.

Partner with libraries and communities

Support access, visibility, and public conversation.

Raise awareness about challenged literature

Explain how censorship shapes learning and public access.

Encourage open access to diverse perspectives

Keep different voices and ideas within reach.

About the Founder

Tigris Guo is the student and reader leading the initiative. The project began from an interest in banned books, access to knowledge, and the role of libraries in intellectual freedom.