The NAACP has issued a formal travel advisory for African Americans and the LGBTQ community to avoid the state of Florida.
The organization says Florida has become a “dangerous, hostile environment for law-abiding Americans and immigrants,” because of Governor Ron DeSantis, who’s expected to announce this week, he’s running for president.Action News Jax spoke with Reverend Jeffrey Dove, who is St. James A.M.E Church of Orange Park and isn’t associated with the NAACP. He believes this move by the organization could affect the state of Flordia’s wallet big time.
The NAACP says, “Under the leadership of Governor DeSantis, the state of Florida has become hostile to black Americans and in direct conflict with the democratic ideals that our union was founded upon”.Read:“You have to speak to the economic impact of structures, that means you have to hit them in the wallet,” Dove said.
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