Aizoe Okaisabor

Aizoe Okaisabor is a Civic Fellow Program Instructor at Close Up. She grew up in Nigeria and attended Clark University in Massachusetts, where she studied Community, Youth and Education Studies. Her interests are literacy advocacy, civic engagement, and education policy. In her free time, she enjoys cooking for friends and reading historical fiction novels.

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Civil Rights & Individual Liberties

Book Bans in Schools and Libraries

June 09, 2025

Book banning—along with other ways of restricting public access to written expression—has been a common and controversial issue throughout the history of the United States. For example, Harper Lee’s novel, “To Kill A Mockingbird,” has been repeatedly banned in schools and public libraries across the country since it was published in 1960. Challenges to the […]

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Aizoe Okaisabor

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Book Bans in Schools and Libraries