Meet three authors who wrote some of the most banned books in America
Jodi Picoult, Maia Kobabe and Sandra Cisneros have each written books that have been challenged and banned throughout the country.
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Reevaluating the NBA GOAT debate: Beyond Jordan and LeBron
Kevin Merida explores why the legendary Celtic Bill Russell should be part of the GOAT debate — for his skills and bravery on and off the court.
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Open Studio: Art walks the runway and roams the Emerald Necklace
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Cartoonist Keith Knight blends humor with social justice
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Pop Culture Roundtable: Hollywood leans heavily on prequels and sequels
Plus: We look at the reaction to Disney's live-action 'The Little Mermaid'
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