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ABC NewsSome teachers in Oklahoma say they are afraid to teach a book that is the foundation of "Killers of the Flower Moon," one the most talked about films of the year.Nominated for 10 Oscars, the movie depicts the true story of white settlers who systematically murdered wealthy members of the Osage tribe in Oklahoma in the 1920s. The Native Americans became rich after oil was discovered on their land.In northern Oklahoma, just minutes from the Osage Nation, high school English teacher Debra Thoreson says because of new laws in the state she is too nervous to teach the popular book on which the movie is based."If I were teaching that book, we d get to what in society allowed that story to happen." Thoreson told ABC News MaryAlice Parks on "This Week." "What were the laws at the time? What were the social dynamics between races and genders? And you cannot get into that without people being uncomfortable."She says she s worried having an in-dept

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