Florida’s New Black History Curriculum Standards Ignite Protests

Historian and activist Marvin Dunn spearheaded a “Teach No Lies” march on Wednesday to voice dissent against Florida’s newly established K–12 curriculum standards addressing Black history and the portrayal of slavery. Key highlights: Axios reported Dunn’s statement that numerous individuals are anticipated to join, such as members of the Teamsters National Black Caucus, who are…

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Florida Groups Mobilize for ‘Stay Woke Florida!’ Protest Against Recent Legislation

A coalition of progressive advocacy groups, including the Florida NAACP, the Transformative Justice Coalition, and the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, kicked off a five-day, 15-city rolling protest named “Stay Woke Florida!” on Monday. This protest tour is designed to challenge a slew of laws recently passed in Florida that are perceived as targeting people of color,…

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Neo-Nazi Demonstrations Mar Orlando Amidst DeSantis-Disney Controversy

Approximately 15 protesters, displaying flags adorned with Nazi insignia, staged a controversial demonstration outside the Walt Disney World theme park in Orlando, Florida, this past Saturday. Alongside the abhorrent symbols of hate were messages supporting Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. This gathering marks a recurrence of similar protests from 2022, which saw neo-Nazis lining a bridge…

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