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Kabby Hong on books being banned in Wisconsin schools

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

September 2, 2022

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Verona Area High School teacher Kabby Hong, a member of the Asian American Pacific Islander Coalition of Wisconsin, considers how teaching history has become fraught as culture wars enter classrooms.

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