Bans on books like 'Out of Darkness' target authors of color
NPR's Book of the Day
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Banning Books and Questioning the Appropriate Content for Teenagers
Exploring the efforts of book banners to ban literature about race, sexual orientation, and difficult topics, with a focus on Texas as the state with the most book bans. Emphasizes that honest storytelling requires including challenging subjects and questions the appropriateness of banning such literature for teenagers.
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