Not only did they deny the OBVIOUS racial bias here, but they COMPOUNDED that racial bias by claiming that racial bias wasn’t, in fact, the cause of this and that the librarian had “good intentions”.
Not only did they deny the OBVIOUS racial bias here, but they COMPOUNDED that racial bias by claiming that racial bias wasn’t, in fact, the cause of this and that the librarian had “good intentions”.
Hopefully students and faculty at UNC see this entire sordid affair as a learning opportunity and a PERFECT example of how racism destroys everything.
This is what happens to institutions that kowtow to racists. They really will never learn.
I always thought it made you play piano really fast.
While they laugh all the way to the bank and call us all “suckers” behind closed doors.
Yes there is a rising movement of teachers around the country who are protesting these laws.
Because that’s what Rush Limbaugh told them to believe, thus they’ve seen it with their own eyes.
I’d say massive civil disobedience is going to be the result of all these bills because if there’s one thing teachers hate, it’s the government deciding what they can or cannot say in the classroom.
“freedommmmm but not really!” America.
Agreed. There need to be repercussions other than a judge hearing THAT defense and saying “Oh, well then. Carry on!”
Exactly.
ALL of this backlash against CRT actually makes the point that teaching about racism in school is extremely important in this nation. Because how the hell do you teach history without teaching the fact that racism was literally ingrained in the Constitution when this nation was founded?
The problem is the fact that the First Amendment literally protects their right to lie. They have bent and twisted that right far beyond what the First Amendment was intended and are literally destroying the fabric of this nation as a result.
I swear if we could somehow capture all the gaslighting coming from the Right about Critical Race Theory we could power half the country.
You are not exaggerating in the least because that’s exactly the picture we’re looking at right now. But the biggest question is how DO we get rid of the GQP at this point? The only way I can see is through massive voter outreach and crushing victories that tilt the balance leftwards.
Yeah these people unironically call colleges and universities “Liberal Indoctrination Centers” as though they haven’t been indoctrinating their own side at places like LibertyU and Praeger. The problem is, of course, that the more educated a person becomes the more likely they are to see through all the bullshit that…
Because it’s got electrolytes.
Just for shits and giggles look up any YouTube video where someone tries lutefisk for the first time. The results are hilarious.
She’s not even blonde, FFS.
“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and of your ears. It was their final, most essential command.”