{"id":66633,"date":"2023-05-23T08:44:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-23T12:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/bernice-king-says-father-mlk-would-be-deeply-concerned-about-florida-policies-66633"},"modified":"2023-05-23T08:44:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-23T12:44:00","slug":"bernice-king-says-father-mlk-would-be-deeply-concerned-about-florida-policies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/bernice-king-says-father-mlk-would-be-deeply-concerned-about-florida-policies-66633","title":{"rendered":"Bernice King says father MLK &#8216;would be deeply concerned&#8217; about Florida policies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The daughter of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. said her father would be &#8220;deeply concerned&#8221; about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/southeast\/florida\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Florida&#8217;s trend<\/a> toward conservative policies.<\/p>\n<p>Over the weekend, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/naacp-issues-travel-advisory-florida-even-though-board-chairman-lives-state\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NAACP issued a &#8220;travel advisory&#8221;<\/a> that called Republican-dominated Florida &#8220;openly hostile toward African-Americans.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Before traveling to Florida, please understand that the State of Florida devalues and marginalizes the contributions of and the challenges faced by African-Americans and other minorities,&#8221; the NAACP stated over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The organization cited several bills signed by DeSantis to justify the advisory, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/personal-freedoms\/second-amendment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Florida&#8217;s constitutional carry law<\/u><\/a>, restrictions on abortion and a ban on funding for DEI programs at the state&#8217;s public universities.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/naacp-issues-travel-advisory-florida-even-though-board-chairman-lives-state\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>NAACP ISSUES TRAVEL ADVISORY FOR FLORIDA EVEN THOUGH BOARD CHAIRMAN LIVES IN STATE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Texas Sen. Ted Cruz reacted to the comment on Monday, saying Martin Luther King would be &#8220;ashamed&#8221; of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/desantis-dismisses-naacps-florida-travel-advisory-stunt-cites-record-high-tourist-travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">modern NAACP.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is bizarre. And utterly dishonest. In the 1950s &amp; 1960s, the NAACP did extraordinary good helping lead the civil rights movement,&#8221; Cruz wrote.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/desantis-dismisses-naacps-florida-travel-advisory-stunt-cites-record-high-tourist-travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>DESANTIS DISMISSES NAACP\u2019S FLORIDA TRAVEL ADVISORY \u2018STUNT,&#8217; CITES RECORD-HIGH TOURIST TRAVEL<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Today, Dr. King would be ashamed of how profoundly they\u2019ve lost their way,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>King responded to Cruz on Sunday, doubling down on the NAACP&#8217;s accusations.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What my father would be deeply concerned about is the harmful, discriminatory legislation in Florida,&#8221; Bernice King replied.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/tampa-man-demands-3-million-every-black-person-viral-video-put-white-people-notice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>TAMPA MAN DEMANDS $3 MILLION FOR EVERY BLACK PERSON IN VIRAL VIDEO: \u2018WE HAVE TO PUT WHITE PEOPLE ON NOTICE\u2019<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The NAACP&#8217;s ominous warning comes despite the fact that Leon W. Russell, who is the chairman of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/naacp-president-says-democrats-must-get-rid-desantis-once-for-all\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NAACP Board of Directors,<\/a> lives in the Tampa Bay area.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to Russell&#8217;s Twitter profile, the NAACP leader currently lives in the Tampa Bay area, while his profile on the NAACP website lists numerous posts he has held for the organization within the state of Florida.<\/p>\n<p>The NAACP first floated the possibility of the advisory in March, something <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/desantis-smirks-reporter-question-about-naacp-advising-black-americans-not-go-florida-what-joke\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DeSantis dismissed at the time<\/a> as a &#8220;joke.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is a stunt to try to do that,&#8221; DeSantis said. &#8220;It\u2019s a pure stunt. And fine, if you want to waste your time on a stunt, that\u2019s fine. But I\u2019m not wasting my time on your stunts. I\u2019m going to make sure that we\u2019re getting things done here.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/bernice-king-father-mlk-deeply-concerned-florida-policies\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/bernice-king-father-mlk-deeply-concerned-florida-policies <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The daughter of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. said her father would be &#8220;deeply concerned&#8221; about Florida&#8217;s trend toward conservative policies. 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