Ron DeSantis invites Kamala Harris to Florida to ‘set the record straight’ on new Black history standards
By Zoë Richards Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday invited Vice President Kamala Harris to Florida to discuss the state’s new Black history curriculum after Harris delivered remarks there blasting the new standards for suggesting enslaved people benefited from skills used in forced labor. “In Florida we are unafraid to have an open and honest dialogue about the issues. And you clearly have no trouble ducking down to Florida on short notice,” DeSantis wrote, referencing Harris’ last-minute trip that was first reported by NBC News. “So given your grave concern (which, I must assume, is sincere) about what you think our standards say, I am officially inviting you