FL rejects "woke" AP black history course; College Board agrees to revise it | Eastern North Carolina Now

Florida has rejected the liberal-dominated College Board's advanced placement Black History course as too "woke".  The course contained lots of leftwing garbage unrelated to black history such as "Queer Theory".  It also focused on black socialists and communists more than on the heroes of the civil rights movement like Dr. Martin Luther King and Roy Innes of the Congress of Racial Equality.  The College Board responded by agreeing to revise the course.

https://nypost.com/2023/01/23/ron-desantis-defends-fla-rejection-of-woke-black-history-course/

The Beaufort County School Board needs to take the same no-nonsnse position and reject the radical "woke" SAVVAS social studied curriculum.


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