It's not something from a sci-fi movie, but rather a new facility for the University of Tennessee at Knoxville.

On Nov. 25, PEN America — a nonprofit organization that works to “defend writers, artists, and journalists and protect free expression worldwide” — issued an open letter to Tennessee Secretary of ...

Come join the Parrott-Wood Memorial Library for an Old Fashioned Country Christmas Celebration like no other! Located at 3133 W. Old A.J. Hwy. in Strawberry Plains, TN, this festive event will ...

Tennessee's Secretary of State has asked public libraries to review their juvenile collections for age-appropriateness. The request has raised concerns about potential censorship and the chilling of ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Book publishers and literary groups are challenging orders by Tennessee’s secretary of state for public libraries to audit children’s collections and eliminate books dealing with ...

Book publishers and literary groups are challenging orders by Tennessee’s secretary of state for public libraries to audit children’s collections and eliminate books dealing with gender identity.

A 34-member coalition of literary organizations, publishers, libraries, and right to read advocates have co-signed a letter of concern to Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett. In response to White ...

In an attempt to broaden the scope of book-banning efforts, the state of Tennessee is trying to make public librarians act as censors. It’s a bad fit. Relying on an executive order issued by President ...

TRI CITIES, Tenn. (WJHL) – The Tennessee Secretary of State, Tre Hargett, sent a letter to public libraries across the state, urging them to begin reviewing books in the children’s section. The order ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett has ordered public libraries across the state to begin reviewing books in children’s sections that could violate the Trump ...

Several public libraries in Tennessee are facing a government shutdown of their own — not over budgets or politics, but to remove transgender books from their shelves. The public library systems in ...