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For another year, Florida public school students will continue to learn that Black Americans in some way benefited from slavery.. On Wednesday, the Florida Board of Education approved the state's ...
The Florida Board of Education passed new standards for teaching Black history in public schools Teachers enraged that Florida’s new Black history standards say slaves could ‘benefit’ Skip ...
Public education in Florida continues to be undermined by Gov. Ron DeSantis' right-wing initiatives.
At the center of Florida's slave trade was the colorful trader and slavery defender, Quaker Zephaniah Kingsley, owner of slaving vessels (boats). He treated his enslaved well, allowed them to save for and buy their freedom (at a 50% discount), and taught them crafts like carpentry, for which reason his highly-trained, well-behaved slaves sold ...
Republican governor’s right-wing record could pose a roadblock to effort to win moderate voters
Every week lately, Florida seems to make more headlines for trying to turn public schools into a political war zone. The two latest examples: The Sentinel revealed the Florida Department of ...
Florida A&M Hospital; Florida African American Heritage Preservation Network; Florida Black Heritage Trail; Florida Civil Rights Hall of Fame; Florida Interscholastic Athletic Association; The Florida Star; Fort Mose; Siege of Fort Mose; Freedom Highways campaign; Freemanville, Florida; Frenchtown (Tallahassee)
New standards for teaching Black history in Florida’s public schools were approved Wednesday that include teaching pupils how slaves developed beneficial skills.