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Colbert Honored for Anti-Censorship Stance | Raleigh News
Stephen Colbert, the former Late Show host, just won an “anti-censorship” award from the Before Columbus Foundation — the same org behind the American Book Awards — for championing free expression in literature. The timing? Right after CBS axed his show, sparking questions about whether economic reasons were the real story. The foundation, long focused on spotlighting diverse voices and overlooked literary talent, honored Colbert alongside bookstore owner Mitchell Kaplan and other publishing heavyweights — proving their mission isn’t just about big names, but celebrating the full spectrum of…
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