As Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) gears up for a potential presidential run, Black activists and political strategists are organizing and protesting to highlight the particular danger his anti-“woke” movement poses to civil rights and systemic racism.
in schools. Intersectionality examines how race, gender, class and other identities overlap and affect the discrimination someone may face or the advantages they may hold.This month, the College Board released a revised version of the course that took out some of the curriculum Florida criticized while making other material the state objected to optional.
For now, though, the main obstacle to DeSantis’s 2024 ambitions is Trump, who declared his third White House bid last fall and leads the pack in polling on the potential GOP field.
“That is his new name, baby Trump,” Sharpton said. “We got together, Black, Latino, women, LGBTQ, and we beat big Trump. We will beat baby Trump.” “He doesn’t want people to focus on the housing crisis in Florida, or the millions and millions of poor people of all races in Florida,” he said.
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