EATONVILLE, Fla. — Concerns are growing that a member of the task force designated to recommend a site for Florida’s Black History Museum deliberately threw the vote, resulting in St. Augustine’s ...

The vice-chair of the Florida Commissioner of Education’s African American History Task Force is taking action days after our investigation. Task Force vice-chair Dr. Samuel Wright has now sent a ...

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 ...

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) ...

Three possible locations were before the task force charged with selecting the home of a Florida Black History Museum Tuesday afternoon. Eatonville and St. Augustine received the most attention form ...

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ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – The future home of Florida’s first state-funded Black History museum is once again up for debate, even though a task force that met for nearly a year recommended St. Augustine ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...