Florida Legislature and Slavery

Governor Crist Should Take a Stand Against Slavery

Marc Rodrigues and Rebecca Smith | Posted 03.01.2009 | Politics


Marc Rodrigues and Rebecca Smith

While the FBI, the Department of Justice and local law enforcement have devoted many resources to eradication of slavery in Florida, one office has been absent from this effort: the Governor;s.

Florida Sorry For Slavery...Sorry It Got Caught

236.com | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


This week, the Florida Legislature formally apologized for the state's involvement in slavery. The two-page resolution passed both houses overwhelming...