Tag : Florida Black history

Vice President Kamala Harris sets some things straight in Orlando today | Orlando Area News | Orlando

click to enlarge Photo via Vice President Kamala Harris/Twitter Vice President Kamala Harris will appear in Orlando Tuesday to speak…

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Florida Black lawmakers press state to change new school curriculum that says slaves benefited from slavery | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Photo via Gov. Ron DeSantis/Twitter Members of the Florida Legislative Black Caucus are asking state education officials…

9 months ago

Historic Black fraternity cuts Orlando convention after Florida approves controversial Black history curriculum | Orlando Area News | Orlando

Image via apa1906network/Instagram Alpha Phi Alpha has canceled its Orlando convention set for 2025 A historic Black fraternity has canceled…

10 months ago

Vice President Harris condemns Florida’s ‘extremist’ leaders over education guidelines about slavery | Florida News | Orlando

Photo via Vice President Kamala Harris/Twitter New state academic standards guiding schools’ instruction about African American history have ignited heated…

10 months ago

Florida Board of Education approves Black history curriculum that says slaves benefitted from slavery | Florida News | Orlando

click to enlarge Photo via Colin Hackley/News Service of Florida Education Commissioner Manny Diaz Jr. defended new African American history…

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