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2023.07.27 02:31 GMT+8

Florida to teach 'benefits' of slavery

Updated 2023.07.27 02:31 GMT+8
Nitza Soledad Perez

Civil rights organizations and educators are railing against controversial new changes in Florida’s public education standards.  

When students return to class next month in Florida, they will face a new social studies curriculum on Black history, one that asserts that enslaved people may have benefited from the skills they acquired during forced servitude. 

CGTN’s Nitza Soledad Perez reports from Miami.

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