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Black, Latinx students worry about Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill

The Florida legislation dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill will soon become law with the signature of Gov. Ron DeSantis,

TheGrio Staff / March 16, 2022

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Florida Senate passes GOP election police bill

The Florida Senate passed a voting law package Friday that was pushed by Gov. Ron DeSantis and would create a

Associated Press / March 5, 2022

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Florida governor’s plan to dismantle majority Black district sets up GOP showdown

The fate of a largely Black, Florida state congressional district — and the incumbent Black Democrat who is running for

Chauncey Alcorn / February 15, 2022

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Gov. Ron DeSantis blasted as ‘MIA’ by Florida Democrats as COVID-19 cases surge

Democratic officials in Florida are calling out Republican Governor Ron DeSantis for being missing in action amid a surge in

Ny Magee / December 31, 2021

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Black men known as ‘Groveland Four’ posthumously cleared of all charges in 1949 rape case

The quartet of Black men known as the “Groveland Four,” who were falsely accused of raping a 17-year-old White girl

Chauncey Alcorn / November 22, 2021

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Florida’s GOP-backed ‘anti-riot’ law blocked by judge

Florida’s new “anti-riot” law championed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis as a way to quell violent protests is unconstitutional and

Associated Press / September 12, 2021

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Florida capital’s schools to require masks

The school superintendent in Florida’s capital city announced Sunday that masks will be required for students in prekindergarten through eighth

Associated Press / August 22, 2021