On Wednesday, July 19, 2023 Florida’s Board of Education approved new guidelines for its Black history curriculum in public schools, earning staunch criticism from activists and teachers in the state. Corrections made to coursework on Wednesday characterized skills enslaved people learned as potentially beneficial, and added specific descriptions of the massacres of black … [Read more...] about Florida approves controversial guidelines for Black History curriculum
Racial Discrimination
McDonald’s apologizes for refusing to serve Africans in China
A woman held up a sign inside a McDonald’s that said the restaurant did not serve black customers. The sign wasn’t displayed in some city in the segregated American South during the 1950s. It was recently displayed in Guangzhou, China, which has the largest African population in China. Guangzhou, formerly known as Canton, has a population of 14.90 million. McDonald’s, … [Read more...] about McDonald’s apologizes for refusing to serve Africans in China