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December 2, 2024: Book bans and freedom of speech

December 2, 2024: Book bans and freedom of speech

Do school districts run afoul of the First Amendment when they pull books by the hundreds out of libraries?

NashVillager · WPLN - Nashville Public Radio

December 2, 202416m 13s

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Show Notes

From Toni Morrison to Doctor Seuss, Tennessee school districts are deeming books “questionable” and removing them from libraries and classrooms. Plus, the local news for December 2, 2024 and how Kentucky voters said no to school choice.

 

Credits: 

This is a production of Nashville Public Radio

Host/producer: Nina Cardona

Editor: Miriam Kramer

Additional support: Mack Linebaugh, Tony Gonzalez, Rachel Iacovone, LaTonya Turner and the staff of WPLN and WNXP