{"id":54808,"date":"2023-01-31T21:30:52","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T02:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/florida-democrat-agrees-with-desantis-on-ap-african-american-history-course-i-think-its-trash-54808"},"modified":"2023-01-31T21:30:52","modified_gmt":"2023-02-01T02:30:52","slug":"florida-democrat-agrees-with-desantis-on-ap-african-american-history-course-i-think-its-trash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/florida-democrat-agrees-with-desantis-on-ap-african-american-history-course-i-think-its-trash-54808","title":{"rendered":"Florida Democrat agrees with DeSantis on AP African American history course: &#8216;I think it&#8217;s trash&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Leon County Commissioner Bill Proctor, a Black Democrat, agreed with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, R., last week that a proposed AP African American history course <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/florida-battle-brews-ap-african-american-studies-program-attorney-crump-desantis-lawsuit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">that was rejected<\/a> by the state&#8217;s Department of Education constitutes propaganda rather than a legitimate educational curriculum. DeSantis blocked the course on grounds that it violated the Sunshine State&#8217;s Stop WOKE Act that was passed last year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think it\u2019s trash,&#8221; Proctor said about the curriculum.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is grave concern about the tone and the tenor of leadership\u2019s voice from the highest spaces in our state being hostile to teaching of African American history,&#8221; he noted.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/desantis-florida-cut-funding-crt-dei-programs-wither-vine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>DESANTIS SAYS FLORIDA WILL CUT FUNDING TO ALL CRT, DEI PROGRAMS: \u2018WITHER ON THE VINE&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Well frankly I\u2019m against the College Board\u2019s curriculum. I think it\u2019s trash. It\u2019s not African American history. It is ideology,&#8221; Proctor continued.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019ve taught African American history, I\u2019ve structured syllabuses for African American history. I am African American history. And talking about \u2018queer\u2019 and \u2018feminism\u2019 and all of that for the struggle for freedom and equality and justice has not been no tension with queerness and feminist thought at all,&#8221; he argued.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/courting-desantis-these-groups-trying-convince-floridas-governor-run-president\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>COURTING DESANTIS: THESE GROUPS ARE TRYING TO CONVINCE FLORIDA&#8217;S GOVERNOR TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Critics of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/critical-race-theory\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">critical race theory <\/a>argue that it is embedded in Marxism, demoralizes Black students by making them feel as though success is unattainable, and villainize White students as inherently racist and the beneficiaries of an oppressive system.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis has been a frequent opponent of CRT and has utilized the power of his office to expunge it from school curriculums, colleges, and government agencies throughout his tenure.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis won re-election in the 2022 midterm elections by a whopping 19.4 percent margin and is seen by many as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/2024-speculation-grows-desantis-speech-sure-sounds-like-launch-presidential-campaign\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">potential 2024 presidential candidate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/florida-democrat-agrees-desantis-ap-african-american-history-course-i-think-its-trash\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/florida-democrat-agrees-desantis-ap-african-american-history-course-i-think-its-trash <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leon County Commissioner Bill Proctor, a Black Democrat, agreed with Florida Gov. 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