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‘State-driven censorship’: new wave of book bans hits Florida school districts (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] CompostMaterial@lemmy.world 9 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Don't forget Mein Kampf.

[–] A_norny_mousse@feddit.org 1 points 1 week ago

I wish you were joking... I just went down a minor rabbit hole; Mein Kampf is clearly not generally banned in the USA and is "an important part of education if students learn about Hitler", so not banned in many/most(?) school libraries either.