El presidente de México exhortó a los votantes latinos de EE.UU. a que no apoyaran al gobernador de Florida, Ron DeSantis, quien inició su campaña presidencial en su intento de reemplazar al presidente Joe Biden con la promesa de “cerrar” la frontera. La controversia de Florida llegó hasta el palacio presidencial en la Ciudad de […]
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COMMENTARY: Don’t allow Gov. DeSantis to define Western Civilization
Under the guise of promoting academic freedom and civil discourse, Ron DeSantis’ administration is suppressing drag shows, purging library books, and censoring content in AP African American Studies. Now, Florida’s self-styled “education governor” is promoting legislation to ensure “Florida’s public universities and colleges are grounded in the history and philosophy of Western Civilization” while banning critical race studies and courses dealing with gender and LGBTQ identities. Cuban Americans and Puerto Rican Floridians who handed Mr. DeSantis a landslide electoral victory for governor may want to think twice about whether their culture, their lives, and their experience counts as part of “Western Civilization.”