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Panel moves forward on a Black history museum in northeast Florida
A report outlines how to build, market, operate and eventually make self-sufficient a Black history museum proposed for St. Johns County.
FEA criticizes Florida for keeping a history standard touting the benefits of slavery
A standard says, “Instruction includes how slaves developed skills which, in some instances, could be applied for their personal benefit.”
“It’s incredible the amount of hate I have received from people who haven’t even read my piece” Agustin Fuentes on the extraordinary response to his recent essay for Scientific American titled, “Here’s Why Human Sex...
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday signed a measure that will lead to the history of communism being taught in grades as low as kindergarten.
Maureen Sun – The Sisters K In her original, masterful, debut novel, Maureen Sun dissects the unfolding tragedy about sisters and family and the hostile undercurrents of love and hate keeping them together. After years...
Two Important Books On American Women’s Lives
Felicia Kornbluh – A Woman’s Life Is a Human Life A Woman’s Life Is A Human Life – My Mother, Our Neighbor and the Journey from Reproductive Rights to Reproductive Justice is the story of...
Author Bill DeYoung on preserving St. Petersburg history through the written word
Bill DeYoung is a St. Pete native preserving the history of the city through stories of its recent past. He shared his stories on WMNF WaveMakers with Janet & Tom. DeYoung, who got his journalism...
Resurgence Of Fascism, Cronyism In Florida
The fascist outbreak between WWI and WWII informs where fascism is re-surging today. Fascism is a far-right ideology that is leading to political violence and lies to blame “the Left” are rampant. Today the show...
The bill was filed in response to a controversial part of African-American history standards approved by the State Board of Education in July.
Ahmed Baba On Trump – Four Years, Day By Day!
“Trump’s first major typo after winning the election was spelling Unprecedented incorrectly. He infamously tweeted “Unpresidented.” This typo is emblematic of his administration: An impulsive, unprepared, frantically thrown together group of characters with virtually no...
Amy Gajda Seek And Hide: The Tangled History Of The Right To Privacy Amy Gajda, a former journalist, and one of the country’s top experts on privacy and the media shares information about her own...
A judge weighs restrictions Florida has placed on higher education courses
A new Florida law prohibits instruction on certain topics in “general education core courses” at state colleges and universities.
