Our nation's most consequential book banning was done by Supreme Court in 1963, when officially mandated Bible reading, this book, is banned from all of us.
Burgess Owens: “Our nation's most consequential book banning was done by Supreme Court in 1963, when officially mandated Bible reading…”
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Owens discusses the historical context of book banning related to Bible reading.
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