Justin Hansford

Jan 17, 2024 | civilrights.org | ReNika Moore |Justin Hansford |Kanya Bennett

Episode Transcript Kanya Bennett: Welcome to Pod For The Cause, the official podcast of The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and The Leadership Conference Education Fund, where we take on the critical civil and human rights issues of our day as we work to save our democracy. I’m your host, Kanya Bennett, coming to you from our nation’s capital, Washington, DC. Happy New Year, everyone. We have a new episode in this new year.

Mar 23, 2023 | msn.com | Justin Hansford

Earlier this month, President Joe Biden called out the GOP for “trying to hide the truth” about Black history. While politicians like Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin have described their efforts to reform education as bans on teaching critical race theory, in reality, these bans have been invoked to prohibit teaching elements of American history, especially Black history.