Florida Professor Fired Over Racial Justice Curriculum Complaint.
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English professor Sam Joeckel's contract was terminated early by Palm Beach Atlantic University after discussing racial justice in his class. Joeckel believes this was due to an "anti-woke" crusade from Governor DeSantis and other far-right politicians and activists. He plans to pursue legal action against the university. Students have praised Joeckel's teaching style and support for their ideas. The university has not commented on the situation.
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