Black Christians : SBC wants to scrap resolution on Critical Race Theory, Pastor Dwight McKissic says

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School board members look for exits as meetings get heated over CRT, other topics​

School board members look for exits as meetings get heated over CRT, other topics

Heated school board meetings on topics that include critical race theory have prompted some school board members to look for the exit due to the clashes that some say lead to threats and harassment, according to a report.

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The Bible Talks About Slavery. So Why Are Conservative Christians So Afraid of Critical Race Theory?​

The Bible Talks About Slavery. So Why Are Conservative Christians So Afraid of Critical Race Theory?

Republican legislators nationwide are waging a fierce battle to prevent educators from teaching critical race theory—and they’re being helped by conservative Christian leaders willing to intentionally misrepresent their faith for political gain. Take the Conservative Baptist Network, a major...

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...a major partnership of Southern Baptists across states, which called CRT “anti-gospel” and “divisive” and incompatible with efforts to oppose racism.

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Teaching race doesn't mean teaching critical race theory, activists say​

Teaching race doesn't mean teaching critical race theory, activists say

Critical race theory should play no part in teaching Black history, American history or ethnic studies in schools, according to a diverse group of experts and activists.

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Critical race theory is a school of thought that places race and racism at the center of public life and American institutions. Proponents say it addresses systemic racism; critics say it’s a form of racism itself.

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What actually is critical race theory anyway?​

What actually is critical race theory anyway?

“Critical race theory” has become a catch-all phrase among legislators attempting to ban a wide array of teaching practices concerning race.

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Kimberlé Crenshaw, a law professor and central figure in the development of critical race theory, said in a recent interview that critical race theory “just says, let’s pay attention to what has happened in this country, and how what has happened in this country is continuing to create differential outcomes… Critical Race Theory… is more patriotic than those who are opposed to it because… we believe in the promises of equality. And we know we can’t get there if we can’t confront and talk honestly about inequality.”

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Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Affiliate, Institute for Intelligent Systems, University of Memphis

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Critical race theory bans are adding more anxiety to stressed teachers: 'It's like walking a tightrope'​

Critical race theory bans are adding more anxiety to stressed teachers: 'It's like walking a tightrope'

As Republicans push bills limiting the discussion of race in classrooms, many teachers say the discord is having a chilling effect on history lessons.

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