Ap Newsbreak: Slavery Book Author Says She Had Concerns

The author of a children's book pulled last month because of its smiling depiction of slaves says she herself objected to the images and had expressed early concerns with the publisher, Scholastic

Topics:  scholastic   book   author   concerns   
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