What’s more, often all it takes to remove these works from our libraries and schools is a single objection. “Book bans aren’t new,” she continued, “but they have been on the rise - according to the, 40% more books were challenged in 2022 compared to 2021. “So they ban my book from young readers, confuse me with Oprah, fail to specify what parts of my poetry they object to, refuse to read any reviews, and offer no alternatives,” she wrote. Gorman issued a statement on her Instagram on Tuesday saying she was “gutted” by the move. The principal of Bob Graham Education Center and the superintendent of the Miami-Dade School District did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Entertainment & Arts Amanda Gorman Has Had Presidential Dreams for Years
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