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Johnson, Claudia – 1994
Part memoir, part courtroom drama, part primer for fighting assaults on free speech, this book narrates a 5-year-long federal battle which began in 1986 to reinstate several literary classics to the reading list of a public high school in Lake City, Florida. The book recounts how the superintendent, the local school board, and several religious…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Censorship, Classics (Literature), Court Litigation