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Fla. should 'correct' controversial slavery curriculum: Republican Rep. Byron Donalds

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Florida Rep. Byron Donalds, the only Black Republican in his state's congressional delegation, says the state should 'correct' controversial slavery curriculum.

Aides to Gov. Ron DeSantis quickly pushed back on this criticism.Rep. Byron Donalds speaks during a news conference on March 10, 2023 in Washington, D.C.Florida Rep. Byron Donalds, the only Black Republican in his state's congressional delegation, this week pushed back

Donalds, an ally of former President Donald Trump, is a notable Republican speaking out against the guidelines. Florida's Department of Education Commissioner Manny Diaz Jr. argued against Donalds' statement, saying that "the new curriculum is based on truth."

 

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