Ibram X. Kendi Tag

Biden Education Dept. Seeks to Prioritize Critical Race Theory and 1619 Project Grant Applications

Posted by Jeff Reynolds on April 19, 2021 32 Comments

Proposed new rule prioritizes applications from school districts to implement critical race theory, the 1619 Project, and 'anti-racism' into civics curriculum....

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Statement of Prof. William A. Jacobson Opposing Cornell Faculty Senate Proposed Critical Race Mandates

Posted by William A. Jacobson on April 14, 2021 21 Comments

"these Proposals both individually and collectively impose an ideological orthodoxy and adherence to a Critical Race Theory (CRT) view of the world, in violation of the educational purpose of the University and faculty academic freedom"...

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Student: Cornell Faculty Senate Must Reject Proposed Critical Race Re-Education Mandates on Faculty

Posted by Cornell Review on April 10, 2021 6 Comments

A proposal to be presented this week to the Faculty Senate and voted on later this month imposes mandatory 'anti-racism' education for faculty that is inconsistent with academic freedom and freedom of conscience....

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Cornell Review: The ‘Anti-Racist’ Religious Fever Must Break at Cornell

Posted by Cornell Review on March 30, 2021 16 Comments

"contrary to [Cornell's motto of] 'any person… any study', the plan" for an Antiracism Center "would create artificial identities and then proceed to discriminate against certain students and faculty."...

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Boston University and Boston Globe to Create New Critical Race Theory Publication ‘The Emancipator’

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 18, 2021 16 Comments

Boston University's 'Center for Anti-Racist Research' is now partnering with the far-left Massachusetts newspaper the Boston Globe to create a new publication called 'The Emancipator.' BU's center is headed by Ibram X. Kendi, who has become a leading figure in the left's promotion of Critical Race Theory.

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VIDEO – How Critical Race Training is Harming K-12

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 11, 2021 3 Comments

On March 3, 2021, the Legal Insurrection Foundation held a Virtual Event: How Critical Race Training is Harming K-12, co-sponsored by the Texas Public Policy Foundation. The event was a follow-up to our December 2020 event on how CRT was harming higher education.

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Chinese-American Rights Group Calls Critical Race Theory ‘Hateful Fraud’

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 26, 2021 18 Comments

The Chinese-American Citizens Alliance of Greater New York (CACAGNY) has denounced Critical Race Theory in a scathing letter. They describe the ideology as a hateful fraud and even call on their members to "resist" its implementation.

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Cornell Daily Sun Interviews Professor William Jacobson Re Critical Race Training Database

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 24, 2021 26 Comments

The Cornell Daily Sun student newspaper asked to interview me about our new website, criticalrace.org, which has received enormous media attention and well over a million page views since launch on February 2, 2021.

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Saint Joseph’s U Math Prof. Gregory Manco Targeted For Cancellation Over Tweet Opposing Reparations

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 21, 2021 25 Comments

Here we go again. Another Professor targeted for cancellation because of tweets that offended a small number of people. In this case, we can see it playing out in real time.

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Cornell Law Professor William Jacobson On Allie Beth Stuckey Podcast Talking Critical Race Training

Posted by William A. Jacobson on February 16, 2021 21 Comments

I appeared last week on Allie Beth Stucky's Relatable Podcast (video and transcript below), to talk about the new website developed by the Legal Insurrection Foundation, criticalrace.org.

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New Hampshire State Rep. Introduces Bill to Ban Critical Race Training

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 15, 2021 0 Comments

"says the idea for the bill came from a state university professor who wishes to remain anonymous"...

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VIDEO: Critical Race Training is “a series of dated ideas that basic analysis often debunks”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 17, 2020 10 Comments

On Sunday night, December 13, the Legal Insurrection Foundation held what -- in my humble opinion -- was our best online event, “How Critical Race Training Is Harming Higher Ed." You can read the bios on the speakers at the event announcement page.

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Rutgers Prof Who Thinks ‘Language Matters’ Compares Republicans to ‘Fecal Matter’

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 17, 2020 9 Comments

"I mean no offense to fecal matter here. Fecal matter has done nothing wrong. Conservatives can't say the same lol"...

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Teachers in San Diego Forced to Attend ‘White Privilege’ Training

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 06, 2020 7 Comments

“you are upholding racist ideas, structures, and policies”...

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Diversity and Social Justice Are Big Business in Education, and You’re Paying for it

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 04, 2020 15 Comments

The progressive concept of  "diversity, equity, and inclusion'" is newspeak for enforcing progressive political values and not including anyone who disagrees. This is becoming an industry within education and is increasingly funded with tax dollars.

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Smith College Alums Demand Whistleblower Jodi Shaw Undergo More White Privilege “Training” to “Safely Interact With Students”

Posted by Leah M. Baldacci, Esq. on November 29, 2020 35 Comments

On November 23, 2020, Jodi Shaw, the whistleblower alumna and Student Support Coordinator of Smith College, who has asked the college to stop reducing her "personhood to a racial category", shared on Facebook the following "snippet" of a then-forthcoming Open Letter against her:

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Kamala Harris tweets radical leftist advocacy of “equity” over “equality”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on November 01, 2020 61 Comments

Kamala Harris tweeted an animated video which sounds familiar to those of us who have lived or followed radical leftist campus politics. The video espouses "equity" over "equality."

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Barrett Smacks Down Critical Race Theory Prof Who Claimed She’s A Colonizer For Adopting Black Children

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 14, 2020 38 Comments

Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) asked Judge Amy Coney Barrett about the hateful attacks on her family and adopted children from Haiti. Barrett said: "They are my children who we love and who we brought home and made part of our family and accusations like that are cruel."

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