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'Not a neutral act' | Knox County School Board member asks colleagues to keep 'Roots' on library shelves

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A Knox County Schools board member urges colleagues to keep "Roots" in libraries, challenging a Tennessee law banning age-inappropriate content.

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Knox County School Board member asks for 'Roots' to be returned to school libraries

Knox County School Board Member Katherine Bike has requested that the Pulitzer Prize-winning book "Roots" be returned to school libraries, arguing that the law was not intended to remove works of American history due to a single passage.

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'Not a neutral act' | Knox County School Board member asks colleagues to keep 'Roots' on library shelves

A Knox County Schools board member urges colleagues to keep "Roots" in libraries, challenging a Tennessee law banning age-inappropriate content.

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WBIR broke the news on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.
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