Jody Plant: Davis County has a disturbing history of censorship, racism and homophobia.
for children that portray families headed by same-sex parents and a book with the message that bullying of homosexual teenagers is wrong. In Davis County, it seems, book banning based on intolerance is alive and well.”
Clearly, the Davis School Board is threatened by this Noble Prize strong work of fiction. We should all be alarmed by this action. Morrison’s rich storytelling gifts us clear narratives of the Black experience. She was an ebullient warrior against censorship, powerfully advocating for libraries and open access to literature for decades. She left the world a huge hole with her passing in 2019.
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