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Monday, March 01, 2021

Dr. Seuss Canceled For ‘Racial Undertones’

A national educators organization is telling schools to avoid reading Dr. Seuss because the children’s books allegedly have “racial undertones.” 

For more than 20 years, March 2 has been recognized as Read Across America Day in honor of Dr. Seuss’s birthday. The reading recognition day was founded by the National Education Association — the nation’s largest labor union — in 1998. This year’s theme is “Create and Celebrate Diversity.”