The Assault on Critical Race Theory
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In this episode, the hosts discuss the new legislative “ad campaign” attacking the teaching of Critical Race Theory, which seeks to honestly analyze the impact of law, race, and history on American institutions. These new legal initiatives seek to outlaw curricula which make students feel uncomfortable. This may raise questions whether schools can even teach about the newest federal holiday, Juneteenth.
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1619 Project
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/08/14/magazine/1619-america-slavery.html
Slate article on laws
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2021/06/florida-critical-race-theory-ban-what-it-tells-us-about-anti-anti-racism.html
Text of Oklahoma law
http://webserver1.lsb.state.ok.us/cf_pdf/2021-22%20ENR/hB/HB1775%20ENR.PDF
NYT article on support for BLM
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/22/opinion/blm-movement-protests-support.html
Code Switch on Support for BLM
https://www.npr.org/2021/06/08/1004467239/the-racial-reckoning-that-wasnt
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