Georgia's largest school district won't teach Black studies course without state approval
Georgiaโs largest school district says that it wonโt teach a new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies.
In a reversal, Georgia now says districts can use state funding to teach AP Black studies classes
Georgia state Superintendent Richard Woods now says the state will pay for districts to teach a new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies.
Florida rally targets DeSantis over Black studies course
Florida's rejection of an African American studies course continued to draw criticism Wednesday, as Black lawmakers, religious leaders and civil-rights leader Al Sharpton led a march to the Capitol.
Orlando crash shuts down part of East Michigan Street, police say
A crash has shut down one eastbound lane of East Michigan Street from South Conway Road, according to a tweet posted by Orlando Police Department at 5:26 p.m.
โWe will litigate like hell:โ NAACP denounces Floridaโs rejection of African American Studies course
In solemn rage, NAACP officials, state senators and others involved in civil rights activism gathered for a news conference Saturday morning at a resort in Orange County to discuss Floridaโs recent rejection of an Advanced Placement pilot course on African American Studies.
Students, attorneys outline fight against Florida over rejected AP African American Studies course
Students planning to fight against Floridaโs rejection of an AP African American Studies course met in Tallahassee with their attorneys, including Ben Crump, to lay out their intent for a lawsuit.