Book Bans Are Targeting the History of Oppression
The possibility of a more just future is at stake when young people are denied access to knowledge of the past.
![A black and white image of four 'Maus' books on a shelf. The cover depicts two mice huddled together under a swastika that bears the image of a cat drawn to look like Hitler](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/thumbor/AAGLftFu0rzNE4Hph2VtlYZZ-Cw=/898x154:1529x785/80x80/media/img/mt/2022/02/GettyImages_635237171_copy/original.jpg)
The possibility of a more just future is at stake when young people are denied access to knowledge of the past.