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Tennessee school district bans Holocaust graphic novel 'Maus' over 'inappropriate language'
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A Tennessee school district has voted to ban a Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel about the Holocaust due to “inappropriate language” and an illustration of a nude woman.
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A school board in Tennessee has added to a surge in book bans by conservatives with an order to remove the award-winning 1986 graphic novel on the Holocaust, "Maus," from local student libraries.
By Chris Boyette, CNN “Maus,” the Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel about the experiences of Holocaust survivors, has been removed from an eighth-grade English language arts curriculum by a Tennessee school board over concerns about “rough, objectionable language” and a drawing of a nude woman.
ATHENS, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee school district has voted to ban a Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel about the Holocaust due to “inappropriate language" and an illustration of a nude
‘Maus’ author Art Spiegelman spoke to CNBC after a school board in Tennessee voted to ban his landmark graphic novel about the Nazis’ persecution of Jews.
A Tennessee school board voted to remove "Maus," a Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel about the Holocaust, from the district's curriculum after officials objected to eight instances of profanity and an image of a nude woman.
A Tennessee school district has voted to ban a Art Spiegelman's Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel 'Maus'. The McMinn County School Board decided Jan. 10 to remove “Maus” from its curriculum, news outlets reported.
A Tennessee school board voted this month to remove the Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel about the Holocaust, “Maus,” from an eighth-grade language arts curriculum because of profanity and a depiction of female
The board voted unanimously to remove “Maus,” a Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel, from classrooms because it contained swear words, according to minutes from the meeting.
A Tennessee school district has voted to ban a Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel about the Holocaust due to “inappropriate language” and an illustration of a nude woman.
Conservative districts across the U.S. are increasingly limiting the types of books that children are exposed to, including those that address structural racism and LGBTQ issues. Art Spiegelman, who won the Pulitzer Prize for “Maus” in 1992, is “baffled” by the ban.