Velshi Banned Book Club

MS NOW

Ali Velshi brings you “Velshi Banned Book Club,” an act of resistance against the book banning and censorship epidemic sweeping the nation. In each episode, a different author joins Ali to discuss why their work is being targeted and what is so...

Episodes

MS NOW Presents: Clock It with Symone and Eugene

Preview of “Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn Order”

The Power of Poetry

Reading Rites of Passage

Star-Crossed Lovers

Memoir as a Medium

War in Literature

Coming to America

The Power of Dystopian Literature

A Legacy of Advocacy

Introducing: Season 2 of “Velshi Banned Book Club”

The Constitution of the United States: A Complete Reading

The Black Literary Canon

Reclaiming “Chick-Lit”

The Latino Identity in Literature

Reexamining and Reframing U.S. History with Nikole Hannah-Jones

Using Literature to Grapple with School Shootings

Coming of Age as a Black Teen in America

The Prodigious Margaret Atwood

LGBTQ+ Coming of Age Stories