A Florida school board member filed a criminal complaint over a Black queer memoir
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A school board member in Florida wants someone to be criminally prosecuted for allowing a young-adult memoir for Black queer boys on school library shelves.
Jill Woolbright, a member of the Flagler County School Board, filed a report with the county's sheriff's office last week claiming that having the book "All Boys Aren't Blue" by author George M. Johnson in the district's libraries is a crime, according to a copy of the sheriff's office report obtained by CNN.
Woolbright believes whoever is responsible for allowing the books into the Flagler County Schools district "should be held accountable," the sheriff's office report said. CNN has reached out to Woolbright for comment.
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