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55. Who gets to be a hero in the story of America?

Intersectionality Matters!

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Hollywood Censorship, Book Bans, and the Impact on Storytelling

This chapter delves into the current attack on discussing race and history in schools and workplaces, highlighting the increase in book bans, especially those with LGBTQ+ themes. It explores the connection between this censorship and its impact on Hollywood storytelling, drawing parallels to politically motivated witch hunts against artists in the past. The chapter concludes by highlighting the importance of knowing and understanding the full history of one's country in order to be an informed citizen.

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