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Opening Arguments

A Critical Race Theory Analysis of Critical Race Theory Bans

Jun 17, 2024
56:08
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Law professor Caroline Mala Corbin leads a deep dive into the problematic bans on Critical Race Theory in education. The episode analyzes the origins and implications of these bans, challenges faced by educators, and the societal impact of recognizing systemic racism. It also discusses the importance of understanding white privilege and fragility within this context.
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Quick takeaways

  • White privilege enables ignorance of non-white cultures and race impacts on individuals.
  • White fragility is evident in overreactions to race discussions, centering white individuals as victims.

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White Privilege and Ignorance of Non-White Culture

White privilege is highlighted by the ability of white individuals to be ignorant of non-white culture and theories, with a focus on how discussions of race may affect white people. These bans reflect the privilege of white individuals not needing to learn about cultures outside their own and being unaware of how race impacts the lives of non-white individuals in day-to-day situations.

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