

Beware of Multiculturalists
Dec 22, 2023
Thomas F. Powers, author of 'American Multiculturalism and the Anti-Discrimination Regime,' discusses the impact of identity politics and political correctness. He explores controversies surrounding anti-discrimination efforts, the failure of liberalism, and the emergence of a new American personality shaped by new laws and moral language. The influence of James A. Banks in multicultural education and his radical vision for systemic reform are also explored.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Paradox of Anti-Discrimination and the Emergence of Controversies
03:06 • 4min
The Privatization of the Private Sphere and the Failure of Liberalism
07:35 • 7min
The Emergence of a New American Personality
14:53 • 3min
James A. Banks: Vision for Multicultural Education
18:00 • 9min