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November 20, 2017
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Mia Jacobs, ACLU National, 201-919-0333, mjacobs@aclu.org
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October 18, 2017
Contact: Zakiya Summers, (601) 354-3408, zsummers@aclu-ms.org
Jackson, MS – The Biloxi School Board, after claiming to receive many complaints, has decided to remove To Kill A Mockingbird from the eighth-grade curriculum.
Jackson, MS – HB 1523, the anti-LGBT law that allows public officials, business owners, and service providers to refuse service to any individual based on three specific religious beliefs about gay marriage, transgender individuals, and sex before marriage, has officially become