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The C.G. O'Kelly Library Get What You Need Here! Named after Cadd Grant O'Kelly, 2nd Pres., Slater Industrial Academy (WSSU).

The O’Kelly Library supports and enhances all Winston-Salem State University programs through its relevant, diverse, and current local collection and through resources beyond the library via interlibrary loan and various electronic services.

10/10/2026

📚✨ That’s a wrap on ! ✨📚

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us, watched our daily videos, and celebrated the freedom to read alongside our staff and colleagues!

We hope these stories inspired you to discover new titles, reflect on powerful ideas, and keep turning the page on challenged books. The week may be ending, but our commitment to exploring stories and protecting the right to read continues every single day.

Missed any of our daily spotlights? You can catch up on all the videos right here on our page!

Drop a comment below and let us know: What was your favorite banned book featured this week, or what banned book are you picking up next?

Celebrate with us in While we share the top 11 Most Challenged Books of 2025 list with you.No 8 i(tied for 11) is: S...
10/10/2026

Celebrate with us in While we share the top 11 Most Challenged Books of 2025 list with you.

No 8 i(tied for 11) is:
Storm and Fury by Jennifer L. Armentrout

Then we have all of hte books on one page fro you to review again.
More detailed info at http://ala.org/advocacy/bbooks/banned

Celebrate with us in While we share the top 11 Most Challenged Books of 2025 list with you.No 8 (tied for 9) is: A C...
09/10/2026

Celebrate with us in While we share the top 11 Most Challenged Books of 2025 list with you.

No 8 (tied for 9) is:
A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas

No. 8 (tied for 10) is:
Looking for Alaska by John Green

The chart is "Censorship trends"
More detailed info at http://ala.org/advocacy/bbooks/banned

08/10/2026

Today, Jonathan J. Jones is sharing one of his favorite banned or challenged books, The Holy Bible, and why this story is important to him.

Join us each day this week as our library staff and colleagues share the books that have made an impact on them—and why raising awareness about banned and challenged books matters. 📚 ❤️🐏

What book will you discover today?

Celebrate with us in While we share the top 11 Most Challenged Books of 2025 list with you.No 7 is: A Court of Thorn...
08/10/2026

Celebrate with us in While we share the top 11 Most Challenged Books of 2025 list with you.

No 7 is:
A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas

No. 8 (tied)is:
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

The chart is "Censorship trends"
More detailed info at http://ala.org/advocacy/bbooks/banned

Thank you to everyone who was able to come out to one of the events. We have more workshops, collaborations and events...
08/10/2026

Thank you to everyone who was able to come out to one of the events. We have more workshops, collaborations and events upcoming so be on the lookout on here, MyWSSU, online campus calendars, and screens around campus!

07/10/2026

Because stories help us see the perspective of other people, Luchrita Grandison is highlighting The Hate U Give for our reading series and sharing why this frequently challenged book means so much to her.

What is a book that changed your perspective? Tell us in the comments.

Join us each day this week as our library staff and colleagues share the books that have made an impact on them—and why raising awareness about banned and challenged books matters. 🐏❤️📚

Celebrate with us in While we share the top 11 Most Challenged Books of 2025 list with you.No. 5 is: Last Night at t...
07/10/2026

Celebrate with us in While we share the top 11 Most Challenged Books of 2025 list with you.

No. 5 is:
Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo

No. 6 (Tied for 5) is:
Tricks by Ellen Hopkins

The chart is "Where challenges Happen"
More detailed info at http://ala.org/advocacy/bbooks/banned

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06/10/2026

Let's see if we can get the puzzle complete in a day or less again.

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