{"id":3518,"date":"2013-09-20T09:28:57","date_gmt":"2013-09-20T14:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/?p=3518"},"modified":"2021-11-27T22:10:12","modified_gmt":"2021-11-28T03:10:12","slug":"banned-books-week-2013-north-carolina-school-district-bans-invisible-man-mobylives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/2013\/09\/20\/banned-books-week-2013-north-carolina-school-district-bans-invisible-man-mobylives\/","title":{"rendered":"Banned Books Week, 2013: North Carolina School District bans Invisible Man | MobyLives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mhpbooks.com\/north-carolina-school-district-bans-invisible-man\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/invisible_man-194x300.jpeg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A school board in North Carolina has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/books\/jacketcopy\/la-et-jc-ralph-ellison-invisible-man-banned-north-carolina-20130919,0,3907081.story\">decided<\/a> to erase <strong>Ralph Ellison<\/strong>\u00e2\u20ac\u02dcs<em> Invisible Man<\/em> from its reading lists and library shelves following a parental complaint which claimed, among other things, that the book was not \u00e2\u20ac\u0153innocent\u00e2\u20ac\u009d enough for \u00e2\u20ac\u0153young children.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mhpbooks.com\/north-carolina-school-district-bans-invisible-man\/\">North Carolina School District bans Invisible Man | MobyLives<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ralph Ellison&#8217;s Invisible Man is taken off the shelves at a school in North Carolina. Sigh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[765,811,815,814,816],"class_list":["post-3518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-did-you-know","tag-765","tag-banned-books-week","tag-invisible-man","tag-north-carolina","tag-ralph-ellison"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3518"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3526,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3518\/revisions\/3526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}