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The Black history knowledge gap is widening – and GOP politicians are making it worse

  • Written by Paul Ringel, Professor of U.S. History, High Point University
The Black history knowledge gap is widening – and GOP politicians are making it worseAndra Day performs 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' prior to Super Bowl LVIII on Feb. 11, 2024.Perry Knotts/Getty Image

On the day of the Super Bowl, Matt Gaetz, a Republican member of Congress from Florida, publicly announced that he would not watch one of the most popular sporting events in America.

The reason for his boycott?

“They’re...

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