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The Root Institute 2021: Unpacking the Attacks on Critical Race Theory
Michael Harriot sat down with noted scholar and Crunk Feminist Collective co-founder Brittney Cooper to dispel some myths about CRT.
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Texas Continues to Erase American History as Reworked Critical Race Theory Bill Heads to Gov. Abbott’s Desk
After a 81-43 vote Thursday afternoon in the Texas House, the bill went to the Senate, where lawmakers quickly accepted the House’s changes.
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Texas High School’s First Black Principal Suspended Because White Parents Say He Promotes Critical Race Theory
Parents accused James Whitfield of teaching CRT and making up systemic racism. They even reported his pictures of his white wife on social media.
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Survey Says Most Americans Think Discussing Race Is a Good Thing While School Districts Continue Attacks on Critical Race Theory
A new Pew Research Center poll says that 53 percent of Americans believe discussions around race are a good thing.
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Tennessee Republicans Want to Withhold Money From Schools That Teach Critical Race Theory—Even Though They Aren’t
Schools could lose up to $5 million in funding for teaching CRT, even though there is no evidence that schools in Tennessee are even teaching CRT.
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Missouri Invite-Only Critical Race Theory Hearing Takes Place Without a Single Black Voice Being Heard
The so-called ‘facts not feelings’ crowd continues to be in their feelings over a study they don’t know the facts about.
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Ben Carson Writes Anti-Critical Race Theory Fan Fiction for Fox Snooze and Calls It an Op-Ed
Who knew Carson’s hatred for wokeness is why he always looks and sounds like he’s falling asleep?
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Auntie Unfiltered With Uncle Michael Harriot
The Root’s resident auntie and uncle sat down together to discuss Critical Race Theory and the new COINTELPRO operation surrounding it.
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Virginia School Board Meeting Disrupted by Critical Race Theory Protesters Ends in Fights and Arrests
Was the board meeting in Loudoun County held to discuss CRT? Nope. But white conservatives don’t need an actual reason to lose their damn minds.
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Thousands of Teachers Protest Laws that Dictate What They Can Teach About Race in Class
The nationwide protests were part of the National Day of Action, which aimed to raise awareness of the legislature.
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