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The Sum of Us: How Racism Hurts Everyone (Adapted for young readers)

Heather C. McGhee

The Sum of Us: How Racism Hurts Everyone (Adapted for young readers)

Heather C. McGhee · 2025

Literary fiction

Banned in 1 country

Censorship history

The Sum of Us: How Racism Hurts Everyone (Adapted for young readers) was banned or restricted in United States in 2025 for its political content and challenge to authority, as well as race / colonialism. This case illustrates how governments across political systems have used censorship to shield authority from literary criticism.

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CountryYearReasons
United States2025
PoliticalRacial

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