Saturday, November 06, 2010

Florida school cancels "To kill a mockingbird" play because of racial slur...

A Florida school committee has canceled a high school production of "To Kill a Mockingbird" because of offensive language in the play.

The theater director at Flagler Palm Coast High School, Ed Koczergo, says the problem is the N-word. Koczergo says the word can't be removed from the script because of copyright laws. More...

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