Artist Dread Scott Censored by Instagram for “Hate Speech”
Instagram censored a post by Dread Scott showing his artwork "White people can't be trusted with power" for violating their hate speech policy.
Don’t Delete Art Releases Guidelines for Artists to Avoid Social Media Censorship
Artists and advocates have created the first comprehensive resource for artists to avoid and combat censorship on social media.
Virtual Luncheon: Resolving Tensions Over Race & Representation in Public Art
Free virtual luncheon will explore the approaches to resolving tensions around WPA murals representations of race and history, particularly on college campuses.
Virtual Book Launch: Curating Under Pressure
Virtual book launch exploring art world pressures to self-censor and the curatorial responses from a range of international perspectives.
NCAC Opposes Removal of Mural Depicting Slavery
NCAC is asking the University of Kentucky (UK) to cancel recently announced plans to remove a 1930’s-era mural depicting aspects of Kentucky history, including slavery. Some students have demanded its removal because they consider it demeaning to people of color on campus. In 2018, the university commissioned an installation by [...]
UPDATE: VICTORY! | NCAC Condemns Takedown of Trump Cartoon
Update 5/27/2020 – The online marketplace Redbubble has reinstated the sale of the editorial cartoon that criticizes President Trump. Original Post 5/27/2020 – The National Coalition Against Censorship has joined the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund (CBLDF) and other free speech organizations in calling for the online marketplace Redbubble to [...]