PBS NewsHour

AP African American Studies course framework released

Clip: 02/01/2023 | 8m 18s | Video has closed captioning.

The College Board released the official framework of a new Advanced Placement course on African American Studies. It comes after criticism from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis who said the initial curriculum violated a state law limiting teachings on race in public schools. David Coleman and Brandi Waters of the College Board joined Geoff Bennett to discuss the course and the controversy.

Aired: 02/01/23

Rating: NR

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