Julian Vasquez Heilig - Critical Race Theory

The video discusses the importance of critical race theory (CRT) in understanding historical and ongoing discrimination against marginalized communities. It highlights the origins of CRT in legal studies and its application in education to address inequities. The speaker emphasizes the need for educators to teach history through the lens of race and gender, using CRT as a tool for research and analysis. The video also addresses challenges in curriculum development and the significance of public scholarship in uncovering hidden inequalities in policy.

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