DeSantis, Tim Scott spar over Florida’s teaching of slavery during second GOP debate

Fact check of DeSantis' debate comments about Florida Black history curriculum

CNN's Daniel Dale breaks down Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' comments during the second GOP presidential debate about recent changes to the state's African American history curriculum.

Ron DeSantis addresses controverisal Black history Florida curriculum in second GOP debate

Ron DeSantis addresses controverisal Black history Florida curriculum in second GOP debate SIMI VALLEY, CALIFORNIA: The second GOP debate was in full swing all the way in Simi Valley, California at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. The healthcare system, the education system, and the border were discussed amongst other things. As the moderators asked questions about the education system to the GOP candidates, after Nikki Haley and Christ…

Tim Scott Joins the Left in Attacking DeSantis over Slavery Line in Florida’s History Curriculum

Senator Tim Scott urged Florida governor Ron DeSantis to remove a line pertaining to slavery from his state's history curriculum during the second Republican primary debate Wednesday night, echoing a line of attack that's been widely embraced by progressives.

Ron DeSantis, Tim Scott spar over Florida’s teaching of slavery during second GOP debate

MIAMI — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis defended his state’s new Black history education standards during the second Republican presidential debate on Wednesday, dismissing criticism of the curriculum as a “hoax”

DeSantis decries ‘hoax’ narrative about Florida Black history curriculum

"So first of all, that's a hoax that was perpetrated by Kamala Harris. We are not going to be doing that," DeSantis said when asked about backlash over Florida's Black history curriculum, which suggests to students that slavery offered benefits.

DeSantis goes off on criticism of Florida Black history curriculum as Kamala Harris 'hoax'

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis called the criticism of his Black history curriculum in Florida a "hoax" pushed by Vice President Kamala Harris. During Wednesday night's second GOP presidential primary debate, DeSantis — one of the top candidates in the primary election — was asked about his comments defending his state curriculum on slavery. DeSantis was put on defense in August after Harris and left-wing media outlets claimed Florida's curriculu…