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What’s really behind Florida’s attack on African American Studies

Opinion by Leslie Kay Jones, CNN.com,  Feb 3, 2023. As a student growing up in Florida, I vividly recall my International Baccalaureate English teacher inviting students to read “Their Eyes Were Watching God” in their best voice impressions of a formerly enslaved Black woman. She smirked as they giggled out phrases like “de nigger woman

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