Overview
- 'The View' co-hosts Sara Haines and Ana Navarro engaged in a discussion on whether learning about slavery should make white children feel bad, with Haines arguing it should and Navarro disagreeing.
- Navarro accused conservative politicians of weaponizing Black history and book banning for political purposes, driving people to the polls based on outrage.
- Navarro criticized Republican Florida Governor Ron DeSantis for his approach to teaching slavery in Florida's curriculum, and Nikki Haley for not mentioning slavery as a cause of the Civil War during a campaign event.
- Co-host Sunny Hostin argued that conservatives are playing a 'long game' to erase the contributions of people of color from history.
- The co-hosts also criticized DeSantis' administration for rejecting an Advanced Placement (AP) African American History course after finding it contained elements of critical race theory.