BANNED
Yes, Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America Is Banned!
1 documented challenges
Why Was It Banned?
Where Was It Banned?
Michigan Davison Community Schools
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America banned?
Yes, Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America by Ijeoma Oluo has been banned or challenged in 1 documented instances across 1 states in the United States, including Michigan. It remains one of the most frequently challenged books in America.
Why was Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America banned?
Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America has been challenged and banned for the following reasons: Race and Racism. These challenges have come from school boards, libraries, and parent groups seeking to restrict access to the book.
Where is Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America banned?
As of 2025, Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America has been banned or challenged in Michigan. Notable bans include Davison Community Schools (2022).