New bill requires all Florida students to learn about the Ocoee Massacre © WESH WESH
Orange County s Regional History Center says Central Florida is home to this country s largest incident of voting day violence, ever: The Ocoee Massacre.
It s history often untold, and often unknown, but now, a new bill requires all Florida students to learn about it, and that new curriculum hits classrooms this upcoming school year.Sign up for our Newsletters My ethnic background consists of African American and Native American, said Amber Saunders, an Orange County mother of three. A lot of the tribal and cultural people pass their history down through oral storytelling, through dancing.
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