Another recommended reading list courtesy of the Texas Taliban. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/t…
TX wants to ban "White Bird," a graphic novel about a Jewish teen living in France after Nazis seized power, because it's "biased" & could lead to the "skewing of a young child's mind."
"Biased" against Nazis and genocide.
"Biased" against Nazis and genocide.
"New Kid," a graphic novel about a Black seventh grader at a mostly white school, must be banned because it is "about critical race theory, which is forbidden by Texas law."
"Woke" is dangerous because a dad in a Dallas suburb says these poems by women of color on topics relating to social justice, activism & discrimination promote "terrorism."
Poems to raise awareness on injustice is "terrorism," but storming the capitol to scare senators is not.
Poems to raise awareness on injustice is "terrorism," but storming the capitol to scare senators is not.
A parent suggests replacing "How to be an Anti-Racist" with the Bible, a book that condones slavery.
An Eanes parent wants to ban "A Good Kind of Trouble, a novel about a 12-year-old girl who gets involved in the Black Lives Matter movement, because it might cause a white child to feel "confusion or distress."
"We Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our Voices, an illustrated collection of poems and essays about overcoming prejudice & racism shouldn't be allowed in schools, an Eanes parent wrote, because it "promotes discrimination."
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