Male and Female Under Eighteen (poetry): Difference between revisions
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| (One intermediate revision by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 37: | Line 37: | ||
[[Category:Student poets, librarian and a committee]] | [[Category:Student poets, librarian and a committee]] | ||
{{DISPLAYTITLE:<span style="font-style: italic;">Male and Female Under Eighteen</span> (poetry)}} | |||
__NOTOC__ | __NOTOC__ | ||
Latest revision as of 21:39, 1 December 2011
Date: 1978
Region: North America
Subject: Language
Medium: Literature
Artists: Student poets, librarian and a committee
Confronting Bodies: Chelsea, Massachusetts Board of Education
Date of Action: A Hunter High School student wrote the poem in 1973. The Board of Education removed the book from the school library in 1978.
Location: Chelsea, Massachusetts
Description of Artwork: The anthology, Male and Female Under Eighteen, included the poem the City to a Young Girl.
The Incident: The Chelsea, Massachusetts Board of Education removed the book, Male and Female Under Eighteen from the school library.
Results of Incident: The librarian of the school and a committee objected to the removal of the book and it was later replaced in the library.
Source: Long Island Coalition Against Censorship, "Censorship in Schools and Libraries" exhibit
