Why Was Maya Angelou’s I Know Why the Black Bird Sings Challenged or Banned?
Question by .sarah starlight.: why was Maya Angelou’s I know why the black bird sings challenged or banned?
when and where was it first banned or challenged.
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Maya Angelou’s “I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings” was challenged due to the controversial content including lesbianism, premarital cohabitation, pornography, and violence.
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