Minnesota school district removes 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' 'Huckleberry Finn' from required reading due to n-word

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Minnesota school district removes 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' 'Huckleberry Finn' from required reading due to n-wordThe Duluth School District removed “To Kill a Mockingbird” and “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” from its required reading due to the use of the n-word.
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 District officials in Duluth schools have removed the novels “To Kill a Mockingbird” and “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” from the required reading list so as to not subject high school students to the books’ use of a racial slur. Matt Yurus reports.