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The Project Censored Newsletter—February 2024

State of the Free Press 2024 in the News Mischa Geracoulis, who organized and introduced the yearbook’s Media Democracy in Action chapter, coauthored an article, What the New York Times Gets Wrong About Lemkin’s Work on Genocide, with Heidi Boghosian, host of the Law and Disorder radio show. Geracoulis and…
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The Project Censored Newsletter—January 2024

State of the Free Press 2024 in the News Independent newsweeklies—from the North Bay Bohemian and Random Lengths News in California, to the Santa Fe Reporter (New Mexico), and the C-Ville Weekly (Charlottesville, VA)— have been featuring the top “Censored” stories from State of the Free Press 2024. The American…
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Project Censored Newsletter December 2023

State of the Free Press 2024 in the News State of the Free Press 2024, the 31st edition of the Project’s award-winning yearbook series, officially released on December 5, 2023. You can ask for it at your favorite local bookstore or order a copy directly from Project Censored. The Teaching Guide, authored…
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The Project Censored Newsletter – November 2023

State of the Free Press 2024 Available for Preorder The Project’s newest yearbook, State of the Free Press 2024, is now available for preorder. Highlighting the year’s most significant independent journalism—including reports on toxic chemicals, climate disinformation, and union victories—State of the Free Press 2024 illuminates issues and raises voices that the establishment press…

October 2023 Newsletter

Project Launches Digital Archive of Past Yearbook Chapters We are excited to announce the launch of a digital archive of chapters from past volumes of Project Censored’s yearbook series. The new web pages feature selections from the Censored and State of the Free Press yearbooks, covering topics such as Déjà Vu News, Junk Food News, News Abuse,…
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The Project Censored Newsletter—September 2023

Banned Books Week (BBW) is upon us, reminding readers all over the country to oppose censorship, as Project Censored has done since 1976. The Project implores students and educators to learn where and how books and other materials are being challenged in schools and public libraries and to join this…
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The Project Censored Newsletter—August 2023

Back to School! Project Censored in the Classroom The imminent start of the school year also signals the launch of the Project’s 2023-2024 Validated Independent News (VINs) story cycle. Thanks to the our most recent student interns, including Riley Cummins, Reagan Haynie, and Ashton Sidford, the next VINs cycle is off a strong…
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Project Censored Newsletter July 2023

2023 Skipping Stones Book Award for The Media and Me The Media and Me has been recognized by Skipping Stones Magazine as one of its 28 Honored Books for 2023. Skipping Stones, an international magazine for young readers, established in 1988, celebrates cultural and ecological diversity; its annual book awards highlight titles that “foster respect for multiple viewpoints…
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The Project Censored Newsletter—June 2023

Media and Me Adopted for Teacher Education in One of Nation’s Largest Public School Districts Earlier this month, Project Censored celebrated the shipment of 15,000 copies of The Media and Me: A Guide to Critical Media Literacy for Young People to one of the largest public school districts in the country. The district…
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The Project Censored Newsletter—May 2023

May Is Book Writing Month at Project Censored November may be National Novel Writing Month, but as the school year ends and summer beckons, we’ve been working energetically on the Project’s next book, State of the Free Press 2024. With cover art by Anson Stevens-Bollen, a foreword by Alan MacLeod of MintPress News, and…
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