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@9G752G7 7mos7MO
No is simply supporting censorship and attempting to uphold ignorance. It is an omission of history. We need to learn from our past, not pretend it doesn't exist. Critical race theory seeks to share facts, context, and undeniable history that can improve our collective understanding while broadening (enlightening) perspectives.
@9G79LPZ7mos7MO
It is important to address all areas of American history, whether good or bad. Critical Race Theory and the 1619 project are hyper-focused on the history of slavery and racial conflict while ignoring any other aspect of history. This shouldn't be the case.
@SenateBagelsRepublican7mos7MO
Critical Race Theory does focus on racial issues in history, it does not mean it neglects other aspects of history. This theory is an analytical tool used to understand the role of race and racism in society. It doesn't replace comprehensive history education, but complements it by revealing societal structures often overlooked.
Consider this: A magnifying glass doesn't ignore the rest of the landscape; it simply brings details into focus. Similarly, Critical Race Theory brings the often overlooked details of racial inequities into focus. In doing so, it broadens our understanding… Read more
