Anne Frank book removed from Vero Beach High School, thanks to right-wing group Moms For Liberty
Anne Frank book removed from Vero Beach High School, thanks to right-wing group Moms For Liberty:
Anne Frank’s Diary: The Graphic Adaptation by Ari Folman was pulled from the Vero Beach High School library, thanks to a complaint request from the Indian River County chapter leader of right-wing pro-book banning “parental rights” organization Moms For Liberty Jennifer Pippin on the basis that the book depicting a scene where Anne Frank and a friend exposed themselves and where Frank walked past nude statues.
This isn’t the first time a Holocaust-related book got removed from school libraries thanks to objections from right-wing “parental rights” groups, as exemplified by a Tennessee school in McMinn County removing Maus from the curriculum last year.
Anne Frank’s Diary: The Graphic Adaptation book got removed from Vero Beach High School in Vero Beach, Florida, thanks to a complaint from a local chapter leader of right-wing pro-book banning group Moms For Liberty.
The removal of the book is yet another casualty of the right-wing book-banning crusade led by “parental rights” groups such as Moms For Liberty that is leading to removal of books that upset their fee-fees.
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