A quick thing everyone in the Critical Race Theory debates should keep in mind to avoid misunderstandings: there are (at least) three different versions of CRT. 1) there is CRT, a decades long body of scholarly books, articles and lectures, with many internal disagreements. (1/)
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2) There is CRT2, which is what has filtered down to Tumblr posts and social justice book clubs and Medium essayists and K through 12 educators, which is different and often internally inconsistent and far less rigorous than the best CRT scholarship
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3) And there is CRT as portrayed by its opponents, which sometimes accurately conveys one or two but in many instances is an exaggerated or distorted Fox newsified version that is different than both.
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Replying to @conor64
CRT1: ‘when we say we want to abolish the white race, this is just an ideology we’re against, this is not about white people’ CRT2: ‘white people, confess your privilege & feel guilty about the sins of those who looked like you. Speak last, and make sure to defer to POCs’
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It's almost like there's a connection between the two.pic.twitter.com/mKPIKhmJTU
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