EPISODE · Aug 29, 2024 · 8 MIN
"They don't want to just ban books, they want to ban our children"
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On this episode of #velshibannedbookclub, Kiese Laymon joins MSNBC host and Citizen board member Ali Velshi to discuss his banned book "Heavy." Because of its unflinching look at the messiness and weight of love, Laymon's book was banned in Mississippi (right alongside Toni Morrison's work).
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