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Ta-Nehisi Coates

City Arts & Lectures

CHAPTER

The Impact of Book Banning and Cultural Representation

This chapter explores the implications of banning a specific book in schools and the importance of community support for educators advocating for diverse literature. It reflects on personal narratives from the Israel-Palestine conflict, emphasizing the need for authentic representation and the voices of marginalized communities. The discussion highlights the absence of Palestinian perspectives in political discourse, particularly during pivotal events, underscoring the necessity for inclusive conversations in society.

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