A scholar of literature sees striking parallels between contemporary book bans in the US and those that took place in South Africa during apartheid.
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A free speech expert defines censorship and applies that lesson to current political struggles in the US to ban books from public schools and libraries.
A teacher was fired this month for reading his favourite picture book, I Need a New Butt, to kids. It’s an example of how US conservatives are focusing on school boards as weapons in the culture wars.
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