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Understanding Critical Race Theory
14:56 - 19:25 (04:28)
The belief that white people are inherently racist is not in line with critical race theory since the theory asserts that race is not a real construct. Critical race theory emerged as a legal theory in the late 1980s at Harvard University.
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Critical race theory examines how race and racism impact society and the legal system.
14:56 - 17:09 (02:12)
Critical race theory
Summary
Critical race theory examines how race and racism impact society and the legal system. It was developed by legal scholars who sought to understand the ways in which American laws perpetuate racial inequality.
ChapterUnderstanding Critical Race Theory
Episode"Joy Reid"
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The doll test conducted in the 50s or 60s revealed that even at a very young age, black children internalize the idea that being black is inferior.
17:09 - 19:25 (02:16)
Racism
Summary
The doll test conducted in the 50s or 60s revealed that even at a very young age, black children internalize the idea that being black is inferior. This internalization of racism is not limited to white kids, as seen with non-white kids who use the N word towards their black peers.