The Failed Campaign To Ban 'To Kill a Mockingbird
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Recent moves to censor the book have come from Virginia, Mississippi, and California.
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To Kill a Mockingbird' Banned at Mississippi School
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10 Appalling Examples of Censorship in the United States
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To Kill a Mockingbird' changed my life — so don't ban controversial books from high schools – New York Daily News
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The Birth of a Nation: How the fight to censor D.W. Griffith's film shaped American history.
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Students hated 'To Kill a Mockingbird.' Their teachers tried to dump it. - The Washington Post
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Students hated 'To Kill a Mockingbird.' Their teachers tried to dump it. - The Washington Post
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Book Banning Past and Present – Against the Current
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Progressive teachers try to 'prohibit' 'To Kill a Mockingbird' in classrooms: 'Is this a book ban?
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Seattle school removes 'To Kill a Mockingbird' from curriculum
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Banned Books Week comes at tense time for nation's libraries and schools
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Campaign to fight explicit books rallies community to support inclusive literature, News
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The Real Reason To Kill A Mockingbird Became A Banned Book
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Protect Your Freedom to Read - Banned Books - Research Guides at Southern Illinois University
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Progressive teachers try to 'prohibit' 'To Kill a Mockingbird' in classrooms: 'Is this a book ban?