SOURCE: WBUR
5/23/2023
tags: Florida, African American history, Book Bans
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5/23/2023
Massachusetts-Based Historians: Book Bans in Florida Affect Us, Too
Historians in the Newstags: Florida, African American history, Book Bans
Author and professor Kellie Carter Jackson joins us for our monthly history and culture conversation called "Yes, And." Her colleague, Kerri Greenidge, author and assistant professor in the department of Studies in Race, Colonialism, and Diaspora at Tufts University, also joins us.
The two will discuss how efforts across the country to edit or censor Black history are impacting higher education institutions in Massachusetts.
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