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====Date: [[:Category: | ====Date: [[:Category:1978|1978]]==== | ||
====Region: [[:Category:North America|North America]]==== | |||
====Subject: [[:Category:Language|Language]]==== | |||
====Medium: [[:Category:Literature|Literature]]==== | |||
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'''Artists:''' Student poets, librarian and a committee | |||
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'''Confronting Bodies:''' Chelsea, Massachusetts Board of Education | '''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. | |||
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'''Location:''' Chelsea, Massachusetts | '''Location:''' Chelsea, Massachusetts | ||
'''Description of Artwork:''' The anthology, ''Male and Female Under Eighteen'', included the poem ''the City to a Young Girl''. <P> | |||
'''The Incident:''' The Chelsea, Massachusetts Board of Education removed the book, ''Male and Female Under Eighteen'' from the school library. <P> | |||
'''The Incident:''' The Chelsea, Massachusetts Board of Education removed the book, | |||
'''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. <P> | '''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. <P> | ||
'''Source:''' Long Island Coalition Against Censorship, "Censorship in Schools and Libraries" exhibit | '''Source:''' Long Island Coalition Against Censorship, "Censorship in Schools and Libraries" exhibit | ||
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[[Category:Literature]] | [[Category:Literature]] | ||
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Revision as of 16:04, 30 November 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
