Florida pastor clashes with DeSantis over Black history courses and vows to host them in his church

A Florida pastor vows to teach Black history at his church in defiance of the limits Gov. Ron DeSantis wants to place on classroom instruction. The Republican governor sparked backlash by rejecting an Advanced Placement course on African American studies as part of his high-profile campaign against teaching so-called “critical race theory” and forbidding teachers from discussing LGBTQ issues, and Pastor Andy Allen told CNN he would offer those courses at Allendale Methodist Church. “When I heard my governor say that this class was of little educational value, and that it was sending the messag…

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