WEST PALM BEACH, FL — Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL), a staunch supporter of President Donald Trump since his second run…
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Biden calls white supremacy ‘poison’ during campaign speech at S.C. church where Black parishioners killed
CHARLESTON, S.C. — President Joe Biden continued his campaign for the 2024 election on Monday by denouncing white supremacy as…
Judge rules DeSantis’ redistricting map unconstitutional, diminishes Black voting power in Florida
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A judge ruled on Saturday that a redistricting plan in Florida — supported by Gov. Ron DeSantis…
What Florida gets wrong about George Washington and the benefits he received from enslaving Black people
By Calvin Schermerhorn, Arizona State University If there was anyone who knew the rewards of slavery, it was George Washington.…
Why DeSantis’ war on ‘woke’ isn’t winning in the GOP primary
This story was originally published by The 19th By Amanda Becker, The 19th When Republican Ron DeSantis won a second…
Hundreds march in Florida to protest changes to Black history curriculum
MIAMI — Hundreds of people, including teachers and students, marched to school district headquarters in Miami to protest Florida’s changes…
Florida’s academic standards distort the contributions that enslaved Africans made to American society
By Rodney Coates, Miami University The state of Florida ignited a controversy when it released a set of 2023 academic…
Disney World’s governing district tosses out diversity initiatives under control of DeSantis appointees
ORLANDO, Fla. — Walt Disney World’s governing district will eliminate its diversity, equity and inclusion programs now under the control…
Scott rebukes DeSantis, Florida’s revision to slavery curriculum during Iowa visit
ANKENY, Iowa — Republican presidential candidate Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) is the latest elected official to criticize Florida Gov. Ron…
Harris slams Florida, calls revised Black history curriculum ‘propaganda’
WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris blasted Florida’s leaders over what she called “propaganda” as schools replace Black history lessons…
