A Guide to Critical Race Theory
A guide to critical race theory based on five of the most influential books related to critical race theory.
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0:00 Intro
00:49 Integration And Color-blindness
03:30 Race-Consciousness
04:49 Deconstruction And Reconstruction
06:10 What Critical Race Theory Is About
06:39 Academia
09:38 What Evidence Do They Use?
11:25 Racism in CRT
12:22 Critical Race Theorists Analyze America
13:35 CRT's Vision For The Future
16:18 Marxism
Sources:
Critical Race Theory: The Key Writings That Formed The Movement : Edited by Kimberlé Crenshaw, Neil Gotanda, Gary Peller, Kendall Thomas
How To Be An Antiracist: Ibram X. Kendi
Critical Race Theory: Richard Delgado & Jean Stefancic
Words That Wound: Mari J. Matsuda, Charles R. Lawrence III, Richard Delgado, Kimberlé Crenshaw
White Fragility: Robin DiAngelo
Traditional And Critical Theory: Max Horkheimer
Cornell Law's CLT listing (precursor to critical race theory) that includes Max Horkheimer as an influence:
https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/critical_legal_theory
Ibram X. Kendi's Politico article advocating for a Department of Anti-racism:
https://www.politico.com/interactives/2019/how-to-fix-politics-in-america/inequality/pass-an-anti-racist-constitutional-amendment/
