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Rufo v. French: Should Schools Ban Critical Race Theory?

Honestly with Bari Weiss

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Ideological Clash in the Civil Rights Era

This chapter examines the divergent ideologies within the black intellectual community during the civil rights era, focusing on figures like Martin Luther King and Angela Davis. It critically discusses the implications of critical race theory, the tension between equity and the justice system, and the historical legacy of racial discrimination in America. Additionally, the chapter explores the challenge of maintaining liberal principles amidst rising ideological extremes and emphasizes the need for open discourse to preserve democratic values.

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