Clarence Page: Slavery has benefits, Gov. DeSantis? Only when it stops
by Clarence Page, Tribune Content Agency
Aug 10, 2023
2 minutes
Standing his ground, even as it turns into political quicksand beneath his feet, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has dug in his heels to defend a barely defensible passage in his state’s new slavery education curriculum.
The GOP governor’s African American History Standards panel proposed a new social studies and African American curriculum plan that drew fire from critics across party lines for a single sentence.
The passage directed that,
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