Benefited from slavery? Critics say some of the state's examples were never even slaves. – Sun Sentinel sun-sentinel.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sun-sentinel.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Florida Department of Education faced angry reaction this week to new African American history standards suggesting some slaves benefited from skills they learned while enslaved. Responding to the criticism, the department issued a statement Thursday offering 16 examples of historic figures it said fit that description. That they developed highly specialized abilities that helped them .
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