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School Panel Backs Morrison Book Ban

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After reading two pages of the acclaimed American novel “Song of Solomon,†St. Mary’s County commissioners have unanimously agreed with the school superintendent’s recent decision to remove it from the curriculum, calling the novel “filth†and “trash.†President Barbara Thompson said the commissioners agreed that the book is too sexually explicit for junior-level students.

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