Charlie Kirk: “Black studies is always going to be politicized” Kirk: “Racially-themed classes are not appropriate in an educational environment” Written by Media Matters Staff Published 02/02/23 1:18 PM EST Video file Citation From the February 2, 2023, edition of The Salem Radio Network's The Charlie Kirk Show, streamed on YouTube CHARLIE KIRK: (HOST): Ron DeSantis has been unbelievably effective on a educational rampage you could call it. ... I still don't think Florida should approve a Black studies curriculum. Black studies is always going to be politicized. And we should not have high school studies based on race, period. There shouldn't be white studies. There should not be Latino studies. Racially-themed classes are not appropriate in an educational environment.