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"Joy Reid"

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Understanding Critical Race Theory

This chapter explores the origins and foundational concepts of critical race theory, tracing its development from legal scholarship in the late 1980s. It discusses the social construction of race and highlights the importance of addressing racial inequalities, particularly in educational contexts. The speakers also reflect on personal and societal experiences with race, identity, and the challenges of teaching inclusivity to children.

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