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Black Scholars Pen Open Letter To School Boards Slamming Critical Race Theory

Chrissy Clark
Black Scholars Pen Open Letter To School Boards Slamming Critical Race Theory
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A group of black scholars penned an open letter to the National School Boards Association and local school boards nationwide urging them to drop curriculum that is inspired by Critical Race Theory. 

Posted on “1776 Unites,” an organization that crafted curriculum to counterbalance The New York Time’s “1619 Project,” 21 black scholars said that Critical Race Theory and the “narrative of racial grievances” are having a “damaging effect” on low income and minority children. 

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