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- Recent decades · 1976–2026
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Perry Deane Young speaks at Chapel Hill High School after gay-authored books are pulled from a reading list
After four gay- and lesbian-authored books were pulled from an English teacher’s multicultural reading list at Chapel Hill High School, Young and author Susan Johnson spoke at an evening program there and joined a panel. The Orange Lesbian and Gay Association and Many Voices, One Community sponsored it.
People: Mike Nelson
Subject: Chapel Hill High School
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Perry Deane Young writes a column for the Chapel Hill Herald
Young, a Vietnam War correspondent and author, wrote a column for the Chapel Hill Herald from 1996 to 2003.
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