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**FILE** Book display of works on critical race theory at the University of Wisconsin–Madison (Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

Florida Bans 41 Percent of Math Books Because of CRT

by Stacy M. Brown April 18, 2022April 18, 2022

The Florida Department of Education said the state has rejected more than 50 math textbooks ahead of the 2022-2023 school year.

Five U.S. States Set Records for COVID Cases Amid Delta Surge

by WI Guest Author August 17, 2021December 21, 2021

Longtime Rep. Alcee Hastings, 84, Dies After Battle with Cancer

by Stacy M. Brown April 6, 2021December 21, 2021

Florida GOP Lawmakers Vote to Strip Newspapers of Legal Advertising Revenue

by Stacy M. Brown March 24, 2021December 21, 2021

Florida First Grader Tests Positive for COVID-19

by WI Guest Author October 13, 2020December 21, 2021

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Black Experience, National

Saggy Pants Ban Repealed After Critics Claim It Targeted Black Men

by WI Guest Author September 15, 2020December 21, 2021

Health, National

Florida’s Coronavirus Cases Among Children More than Double in Past Month

by WI Guest Author August 11, 2020December 21, 2021

Gregory Tony, the first Black sheriff in the history of Broward County, Florida (Courtesy of NNPA Newswire)

Black Experience, Stacy M. Brown

Black Sheriff Overcomes Bigotry

by WI Guest Author April 21, 2020December 21, 2021

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Florida Felon Voting Rights Mandate Weighed by Appeals Court

by WI Guest Author January 29, 2020December 21, 2021

Ron DeSantis

Russians Hacked Voter Databases During 2016 Elections, Florida Governor Reveals

by WI Guest Author May 16, 2019December 21, 2021