NAACP leader urges Black student-athletes to reconsider Florida public colleges due to state policy prohibiting DEI funding.
The NAACP's leader, Derrick Johnson, is urging Black student-athletes considering Florida public colleges to reconsider their decisions due to a new state policy that bars institutions from using government funds on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. In a letter addressed to current and future student-athletes of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, Johnson emphasized the importance of DEI for equitable educational outcomes.
March 11, 2024
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