Ron DeSantis cites ‘queer theory’ and ‘intersectionality’ in defense of African American studies course ban

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Ron DeSantis cites ‘queer theory’ and ‘intersectionality’ in defense of African American studies course ban

… Advanced Placement class in African American studies, a pilot course … stress the focus on African American culture, literature, and … DeSantis’ seeming belief that African American studies can be absorbed … version of the AP African American Studies would not be …

Source: Florida Politics

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