What Critical Race Theory Has Wrought
A new video essay explores the theoretical roots and practical consequences of the controversial ideology.
Critical race theory is rapidly spreading through America’s public institutions. Yet most Americans have little understanding of the theory and how it affects their lives. In a new video essay, City Journal contributing editor Christopher F. Rufo explores the intellectual roots of critical race theory, summarizes his investigative reporting on this topic, and explains how citizens can fight back in their communities.
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