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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50 Years Later, 'Feliz Navidad' Still Delivers On Its Bilingual Message
It's been 50 years since José Feliciano came up with the seasonal earworm "Feliz Navidad." The song is just two phrases of holiday cheer, in Spanish and… -
OH OH OH! Joyful Holiday Cards That Don't Shy Away From A Tough Year
During a year when many Americans have had to forgo close gatherings with family and friends, holiday cards are among the few things that can still be…
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