The mother claims her son couldn't finish Huckaberry Finn since the racial slurs in it upset him to much. She goes on to say that the books validate the acceptance of the word n[b]i[/b]gger. Really? So lets just ignore the books' historical context and stance against racism. Removing them and censoring the word is to ignore history and racism.
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Either this kid a an SJW Tumblerina that can't handle anything even remotely offensive, or he's a lazy bitch that blames the book's controversy for not doing his assignment and his mom fell for it. Millions of kids across the country have read those books for school. It's not a big deal, but there are always people pushing for banning them.
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Sounds like the kid is the problem.
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That's what I'm starting to think. The article mentions he is in high school. He should be able to handle these books and understand their historical context by this point. What's he going to do when he goes to college? Professors don't shy away from this stuff.
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He sounds like a special snowflake.