Filed Under: “Critical race theory”
Texas education board moves to delay updates to social studies curriculum after conservative pushback
By Brian Lopez
A North Texas school district may let teachers reject children’s pronouns — even if parents approve of them
By Brian Lopez
What is ‘soft’ censorship? When school districts don’t ban books, they still limit student access
By Nadra Nittle
Officials from a school district in Texas order 41 books — including the Bible and an Anne Frank adaptation — off of library shelves
By Brian Lopez
The panic over ‘critical race theory’ is merely the latest tool of Republican elites
By Thom Hartmann
Why a disparate group of billionaires, GOP politicians, televangelists, media outlets, and white supremacist militias have found common cause around a new and exciting moral panic
Democrats haven’t realized that you can’t defend democracy without explaining it
By Jim Carroll
To counter right-wing authoritarianism, the center-left must articulate a broad vision of a progressive society
As media fall for right-wing ‘woke’ hysteria, racial justice advocates are getting pushed to the fringe
By Ari Paul
The GOP is going to replay its 2021 campaign strategy, will Democrats be ready?
By Jim Carroll
Despite four years of the Trump presidency, many Democratic leaders have yet to understand how radical the GOP has become