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The Speech We Hate

Season 1 Episode 103 | 56m 46s

The Speech We Hate features a Kenyan filmmaker whose love story of two women garnered a nationwide ban. Viewers also meet a Turkish political artist who was censored for his provocative work in the U.S., a hip-hop historian who recalls the arrest of members of 2 Live Crew for obscenity, and a student who took a lawsuit over banned books in his school all the way to the Supreme Court.

Aired: 09/30/23 | Expires: 11/29/23
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
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