Date: October 17, 1957
Decade: 1950s
Creator: Colbert County Reporter
Description: Describes the belief that banning racially offensive music and books, such as “Old Black Joe” by Stephen Foster and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, takes away from cultural values.
Language: English
Subject: Censorship, Education, Racially Offensive
Location Depicted: Colbert Co., AL, Tuscumbia, AL
Digital Publisher: Colbert County Reporter
Rights Information: Public Domain (Fair Use)
Citation: “Editorial Grist: Good Bye Huck Finn!” Colbert County Reporter, October 17, 1957.
Source Format: Newspaper
Type: Text
Format: PDF
Tags: Banned, Censored, Classic, Culture, Literature, Music, Offensive