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Tennessee school board removed the graphic novel 'Maus,' about the Holocaust, from curriculum
By: jbr

"Maus," the Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel about the experiences of Holocaust survivors, has been removed from an eighth-grade English language arts curriculum by a Tennessee school board over concerns about "rough, objectionable language" and a drawing of a nude woman.

A Tennessee school board removed the graphic novel 'Maus,' about the Holocaust, from curriculum due to language and nudity concerns

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'Maus' is back on best seller lists after its Tennessee ban

Submitted by jbr on Mon, 2022/01/31 - 4:36pm.

Within weeks of a Tennessee school district moving to ban "Maus," a Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel depicting the horrors of the Holocaust, readers are propelling it to the top of best seller lists more than 30 years after it was first published.

'Maus' is back on best seller lists after its ban from a Tennessee school district

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