Florida Governor DeSantis is facing mounting criticism over new public school standards in the state that teach “how slaves developed skills which, in some instances, could be applied for their personal benefit.” DeSantis tells NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez he is pushing back against “false narratives.”
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Teach that slave owners got reparations while the newly freed got nothing.
Nothing.
Slaves did a variety of tasks, and had to learn many different skills to do them. The problem with slavery is not developing skills. The problem is that they weren’t paid for their labor. What’s the controversy?
Dion DeSantis acquired benefits and learned a trade from the Italian Mafia.
I want Happy History taught in public schools, not actual history.
Remember when Muhammad Ali said that he was glad that his grandpa got on that boat after his fight in Africa? Me and Pepperidge farm do
You see what they doing. Black people in Florida stand up 👆 and get that sucker out of here.
False narratives? No, you got called out on your BS, Ron
Ron is such a snowflake.
It's also estimated the DeSantis covid policies about not wearing mask in Florida killed an additional 40,000 Floridians that would have otherwise not perished if not for his deadly advice and policies. Ironically, the vast majority of those were his supporters.
Any man that carelessly makes policies that gets 40,000 Americans killed has no business walking the streets as a free man much less being in office.
Why aren’t the media talking about Vivek Ramaswamy’s position in the race.
No. Just NO.
So, he did approve the term "slave may learn skills that could possibly help them with
DeSantis's new buzzword seems to be "narrative," so I'd like to ask him what's behind his whole hidden-benefits-of-slavery narrative? What is he hoping to get out of this fairy tale? Is it really just a cry for help to get him out of the whole presidential run thing before it's too late?
Everyone looking at the statement with emotions. Without actually looking at the true meaning of it and whether or not it’s actually true .
GOP: it's okay to enslave people to force them into christianity and to teach them "skills".
Difficult to believe this is Lincoln's party….because it isn't any more.
1:47 😂😂😂 Dion DeSantis was speechless
You mean the 'backlash' of those who've fallen for the race-hustler Kamala Harris' rhetoric?