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Intersectionality Matters!
60. Tennessee: Tip of the Spear in the Fight for Democracy
Jul 10, 2024
In this episode, guests discuss Project 2025, Tennessee's fight for democracy, and challenges faced in the state, including expulsion of black colleagues and anti-CRT legislation. They highlight removing divisive symbols, advocating for school choice, and the significance of 'white lies' in confronting systemic racism. Reflections on resilience, empowerment from backlash, and commitment to fighting for future generations are also explored.
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- Tennessee leads in fighting for democracy and racial justice.
- Project 2025 aims to uphold white supremacy through deceptive narratives.
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Fifth Annual Critical Race Theory Summer School Overview
Fighting back against attacks on racial justice is the focus at the fifth annual Critical Race Theory Summer School. Hosted by the African American Policy Forum, this year's mix of virtual and in-person sessions in Nashville equips participants with tools to combat efforts threatening democracy, public education, and civil rights gains. Attendees engage in plenaries and workshops, recognizing the interconnectedness of attacks on Black communities. The event caters to parents, educators, and concerned community members.
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