Defending His Education Bill, Louisiana Rep. Garofalo Urges Schools To Teach “The Good” of Slavery

April 28, 2021

Louisiana House Education Committee Chairman Ray Garofalo filed legislation HB 564 which would ban schools from teaching what he has labeled “Divisive Concepts.” These concepts include “that either the United States of America or the state of Louisiana is fundamentally, institutionally, or systemically racist or sexist.” “I have not seen evidence that we are fundamentally […]


Louisiana Representative Files Bill That Could Make It Illegal To Teach About Racism and Sexism

April 7, 2021

Legislation was filed by the Louisiana House Education Committee Chairman Ray Garofalo that could ban schools from teaching “Divisive Concepts,” like “that either the United States of America or the state of Louisiana is fundamentally, institutionally, or systemically racist or sexist.” Garofalo disagrees with the “interpretation” that the US was founded on slavery and since […]


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