Gavin Newsom: “There was a social studies book in Florida that they rewrote…”

“But there's a problem. They're putting stuff in textbooks that would make black students proud. Congressman, you remember it was just a few years ago that There was a social studies book in Florida that they rewrote under the anti woke act and they removed Rosa Parks race. Absolutely. Because it was, quote unquote, too insensitive. That's exactly right. That happened. Yeah, that's happened only because of the blowback and the outrage that major national publisher that was threatened by other states.” (52:25–52:33)

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