Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) quotes MLK while introducing the “Stop Woke Act” to ban critical race theory.
That absurd MLK quoting aside, if you're looking for the actual specifics of the Stop W.O.K.E. Act ...
wesh.com/article/gov-de…
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) claims the word “equity” is code for people trying to “smuggle in their ideology”:

“We don’t need to have these terms.”
Aaaand Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) ends his Stop WOKE Act presser by flinging some signed hats into the crowd.

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