Critical Race Theory was partly a response to the belief at the time that society’s laws, policies, and institutions were colorblind. Critical Race Theory holds that racism was not and has never been eradicated from our laws, policies, or institutions, and is still woven into the fabric of their existence.
In the video below, Philosophy562 introduces the topic with “Good Trouble” an iconic mix of spoken word and historic photos, followed by Reena Hajat Carroll, Executive Director for California Conference for Equality and Justice (CCEJ) breaking down Critical Race Theory.
