Tennessee school district bans Alex Haley's Pulitzer Prize winning Roots under 2022 state law

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5. I wonder of the bible is considered age-appropriate.

From the cited article:

She said Roots had recently been elevated to the district’s review committee for consideration over a passage in the novel’s 84th chapter, which it determined was not “age appropriate” under Tennessee law. “Broader themes or historical significance of a work as a whole is not a consideration under the law,” Harrington added.

I don't know what's in the 84th chapter of Roots, but I'm betting there's some comparable segments in the bible.