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- Asked to Delete References to Racism From Her Book, an Author Refused

> When Tokuda-Hall read the details of the offer, she felt deflated — then outraged. Scholastic wanted her to delete references to in America from her author’s note, in which she addresses readers directly.

> The decision was wrenching, Tokuda-Hall said, but she turned down and went public, describing her predicament in a blog post and a Twitter post that drew more than five million views.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/06/books/scholastic-book-racism-maggie-tokuda-hall.html

https://www.prettyokmaggie.com/blog/2023/4/11/scholastic-and-a-faustian-bargain

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