The Pros and Cons of Critical Race Theory

Please make sure to give us a like or a subscribe. If you would like to reach out, please send us a message at info@madmadworldpod.com Thank you for listening! Resources from this episode: https://scholarship.law.ua.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1046&context=fac_working_papers (Critical Race Theory: an Introduction | University of Alabama School of Law) https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/01/us/critical-race-theory-explainer-trnd/index.html (What critical race theory is -- and isn't | CNN) https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2021/03/04/megyn_kelly_on_race_in_education_its_divisive_its_racist_and_has_the_opposite_effect.html (Megyn Kelly On In Education: I Pulled My Kids Out of School Because They "Went Hard Left" | RealClearPolitics) https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/some-examples-of-critical-race-theory-in-schools (Some examples of critical race theory in schools | Washington Examiner) https://www.heritage.org/civil-society/commentary/how-leftists-critical-race-theory-poisons-our-discussion-racism (How Leftists’ Critical Race Theory Poisons Our Discussion of Racism | Heritage Foundation) https://www.racialequitytools.org/resources/fundamentals/history-of-racism-and-movements/overview-and-timelines (Racial Equity Tools) Required Reading: https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/civil-rights-act/legal-events-timeline.html (A Racial Timeline of America | Library of Congress) https://nypost.com/2020/09/15/white-house-cancels-cdcs-critical-race-theory-training/ (White House cancels CDC’s ‘critical race theory’ training after Trump ban | NYPost) https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/12/20/magazine/1619-intro.html (Why We Published The 1619 Project | The New York Times) https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/biden-administration-cites-1619-project-as-inspiration-in-history-grant-proposal/2021/04 (Biden Administration Cites 1619 Project as Inspiration in History Grant Proposal | Education Week) https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/19/arts/1776-commission-claims-trump.html (The Ideas Behind Trump’s 1776 Commissi