“Incomprehensible”: White House Takes Aim at DeSantis’ Block of AP African American Studies Course – Vanity Fair

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ controversial move to block college-level African American Studies course for high school students – referred to as advanced placement – was lambasted on Friday by the White House, calling it “incomprehensible.”

“It is incomprehensible to see … this ban or this block, to be more specific, that DeSantis has put forward,” White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said. “If you think about the study of Black Americans, that is what he wants to block.  And — and, again, these types of…