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Tag: Critical Race Theory

The Little Rock Nine Is Blasting Arkansas’s Decision To Restrict AP African American Studies
News · Politics

The Little Rock Nine Is Blasting Arkansas’s Decision To Restrict AP African American Studies

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Aug 22, 2023
EFOC: Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw Weighs In On Retaining Our History And Culture Amid Book Bans
2023 ESSENCE Festival of Culture · Books · Entertainment · Festival

EFOC: Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw Weighs In On Retaining Our History And Culture Amid Book Bans

By Rivea Ruff · Jul 1, 2023
South Carolina Passes Law To Limit Teaching About Race In School On The Same Day State Law Banned Enslaved Black People From Reading
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South Carolina Passes Law To Limit Teaching About Race In School On The Same Day State Law Banned Enslaved Black People From Reading

By Rayna Reid Rayford · May 12, 2023
After Working To Ban Black History For Young Students, Now The GOP Is Targeting Higher Education
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After Working To Ban Black History For Young Students, Now The GOP Is Targeting Higher Education

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Apr 17, 2023
Alabama Schools Cancel Black History Month Event With Award-Winning Author
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Alabama Schools Cancel Black History Month Event With Award-Winning Author

By Melissa Noel · Jan 30, 2023
Haley Taylor Schlitz, 19, To Become Youngest Black Law School Graduate In America
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Haley Taylor Schlitz, 19, To Become Youngest Black Law School Graduate In America

By Brooklyn White · May 3, 2022
Florida Rejects 41% Of New Math Textbooks, Citing Critical Race Theory
Education · News · Politics

Florida Rejects 41% Of New Math Textbooks, Citing Critical Race Theory

By Ashlee Banks · Apr 19, 2022
Bernice King Fires Back At Senate Candidate Who Said MLK Opposes Critical Race Theory
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Bernice King Fires Back At Senate Candidate Who Said MLK Opposes Critical Race Theory

By Ashlee Banks · Apr 11, 2022
Georgia Senate Passes Bill Limiting Discussion Of Race In Schools
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Georgia Senate Passes Bill Limiting Discussion Of Race In Schools

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Apr 5, 2022
Ted Cruz Presses Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson On CRT Over “Antiracist Baby” Book
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Ted Cruz Presses Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson On CRT Over “Antiracist Baby” Book

By Bry'onna Mention · Mar 22, 2022
Dr. Imani Perry Reminds Us Why Teaching Black History In Schools Is Crucial
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Dr. Imani Perry Reminds Us Why Teaching Black History In Schools Is Crucial

By admin · Feb 2, 2022
VA Governor Launches Tip Line For Parents To Report Critical Race Theory Teachings
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VA Governor Launches Tip Line For Parents To Report Critical Race Theory Teachings

By Ashlee Banks · Jan 27, 2022
Florida Gov. Pushes Bill To Shield White People From "Discomfort" With America’s Racist Past
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Florida Gov. Pushes Bill To Shield White People From "Discomfort" With America’s Racist Past

By Ashlee Banks · Jan 20, 2022
A Lawmaker Calling Her 'Black Friend' 'Hostile And Unpleasant' Is Peak Weaponized Victimhood
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A Lawmaker Calling Her 'Black Friend' 'Hostile And Unpleasant' Is Peak Weaponized Victimhood

By Malaika Jabali · Dec 29, 2021
Right-Wing “Moms for Liberty” Group Wants ‘Anti-American’ MLK Jr. Book Banned From Schools
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Right-Wing “Moms for Liberty” Group Wants ‘Anti-American’ MLK Jr. Book Banned From Schools

By Kevin L. Clark · Dec 3, 2021
This Texas Town Has Been at the Center of Controversy Over Teaching Racism in School. The New "Southlake" Podcast from NBC News Explores the Firestorm.
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This Texas Town Has Been at the Center of Controversy Over Teaching Racism in School. The New "Southlake" Podcast from NBC News Explores the Firestorm.

By Malaika Jabali · Aug 23, 2021
Joe Manchin is Lone Democrat to Support Law Defunding Critical Race Theory. Except it's Unrelated to Critical Race Theory.
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Joe Manchin is Lone Democrat to Support Law Defunding Critical Race Theory. Except it's Unrelated to Critical Race Theory.

By Malaika Jabali · Aug 12, 2021
Conservatives Want to Ban Studies That Examine Racism
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Conservatives Want to Ban Studies That Examine Racism

By Rayna Reid Rayford · Apr 28, 2021