University of Colorado Boulder offers courses on critical race theory

University of Colorado Boulder offers courses on critical race theory

(The Center Square) – The University of Colorado Boulder offers courses on critical race theory, spoken word Latinx poetry, and the representation of American Indians in U.S. culture in its quest to challenge oppression.

"Critical Race Theory, Science and Pseudoscience": A Conversation with Victor Ray and Sam Hoadley-Brill

Critical race theory (CRT) is based on the premises of pervasive racial inequality and a social constructionist (i.e. anti-essentialist) conception of race. It challenges the idea that the superficially colorblind nature of the law means the law is race-neutral. Amongst other things, critics of CRT have argued that it is an anti-scientific research program. But are these claims correct? To what extent have these pseudoscientific claims played a …