Sharpton to DeSantis: Stop censoring Black history
Subject
Censorship: Al Sharpton; Black History Course
Description
The civil rights leader walked through Tallahassee to the Florida Capitol with dozens of supporters who criticized the state’s blocking of the Advanced Placement pilot course.
Rev. Al Sharpton, National Action Network (NAN) founder and MSNBC host, led a march to the Florida Capitol on Wednesday to protest Gov. Ron DeSantis’ rejection of a high school African American history course, accusing the Republican of censoring a fundamental chapter of the nation’s past.
The civil rights leader walked through Tallahassee to the Statehouse with dozens of supporters who criticized the state’s blocking of the Advanced Placement pilot course.
Creator
By The Associated Press
Source
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/sharpton-desantis-stop-censoring-black-history-rcna71001
Publisher
nbcnews.com
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