Politics & Government
Lawsuit Expected Against DeSantis On The Rejection Of AP African American Studies Pilot
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump — who has represented the families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, others — plans to announce the lawsuit.
- January 24, 2023
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump — who has represented the families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and others — plans to announce a lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis over the rejection of an Advanced Placement African American studies pilot course that has led to an outpouring of criticism from Black Democratic lawmakers, activists and organizations nationwide.
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