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Florida Schools to Tell Kids Slavery Benefited Black People

Por: The Daily Beast Politics July 20, 2023

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Middle school students in will soon be taught that slavery gave Black people a “personal benefit” because they “developed skills.”After the approved new standards for African American history on Wednesday, high school students will be taught an equally distorted message: that a deadly white mob attack against Black residents of Ocoee, Florida, in 1920 included “acts of violence perpetrated against and by African Americans.”Dozens of... + full article



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