A local Pastor, community activist, and educator has announced he’ll be resigning from his teaching job a Ribault Middle School.
ActionNewsJax.com News StaffJACKSONVILLE, Fla — A local Pastor, community activist and educator has announced he’ll be resigning from his teaching job a Ribault Middle School.Pastor Reginald Gundy told Action News Jax his decision to resign wasn’t an easy one.
Gundy told Action News Jax he began his teaching career decades ago after retiring from the military. In his resignation letter, Gundy argued, “The Black History of slavery in America is no less than a Holocaust”.Free Action News Jax app for alerts as news breaksDr. William Allen, one of the crafters of the state’s new standards, has pushed back on criticisms and argued any suggestion Florida plans to teach students slavery benefited African Americans is a lie.
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