american library association. and banning the book from public schools in virginia where it has been a sign for some high school seniors in advanced placement english class is now part of the closing message of the republican campaign for governor in virginia. joining us now is professor dana williams. she is the dean of graduate studies at howard university. she formerly served as the chair of the english department and is the president of the toni morrison society. professor williams, thank you very much for joining us tonight. and i just want to give you an open microphone, open field for your reaction to what you re seeing in this virginia governor s campaign and using beloved as a device for the republican candidate. thank you so much, lawrence, for the invitation. i think it s interesting in a number of ways. on the one hand, literature professors, of course, all over, are really interested in the conversation because we think
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