JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A task force designed a year ago at Duval County Public Schools is working to develop an improved curriculum that ensures African American history be taught inside and out of the ...

Nearly three decades ago, Florida passed a landmark measure requiring that Black history be taught in its public schools. “Knowledge is the antidote to the poison of prejudice,” Gov. Lawton Chiles (D) ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Two days before the end of Black History Month, the Florida Commissioner of Education’s African American History Task Force met in Tallahassee. AAHTF members told 10 Investigates ...

During Friday’s task force meeting, we learned the Florida Department of Education changed the program’s agenda, cutting it down from two days to one. “For the sake of transparency, I think it would ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Education Commissioner Manny Diaz publicly recognized the African American History Task Force for helping to craft the state’s new controversial Black History standards. However, two ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A member of Florida’s African American History Task Force claims the body was largely cut out of the development of the state’s new African American History standards. The ...

A Rice University task force has completed a four-year project to address the racial history of the institution, concluding in a final report that the school “has yet to finish” the work of ...

Florida postponed an African American history institute for public school teachers a week before its start next week, a move that upset long-standing members of the state’s African American history ...

Tallahassee’s history weaves a fascinating story that spans prehistoric Native American sites to Space Age exploration and includes some of the most significant museums and sites that portray ...

The measure, introduced by Rep. Bruce Antone, unanimously passed the Florida House and Senate Back in March, State Rep. Bruce Antone (D-District 41) proposed the idea for a museum to highlight Black ...

“I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I'm a human being, first and foremost, and as such I'm for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a ...

Heated moments between the Historic Roosevelt Unity Coalition and Sen. Bobby Powell soon followed after the coalition said it was against a state-run Black history museum in West Palm Beach. Community ...