Black professor debunks Harris claim that Florida promotes benefit of slavery

Vice President Kamala Harris is wrong to suggest that Florida’s social studies standards promote the idea that Africans benefited from slavery, according to a black political scientist and former Michigan State University professor.

Professor William Allen, a member of Florida’s African American History Standards Workgroup, told ABC News that the vice president is wrong to suggest that Florida.

“In the state of Florida, they decided middle school students will be taught that enslaved people benefited from slavery,” the VP claimed. “They insult us in an attempt to gaslight us, and we will not stand for it.”