{"id":17737,"date":"2021-03-17T02:19:22","date_gmt":"2021-03-17T09:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=17737"},"modified":"2021-03-17T02:19:22","modified_gmt":"2021-03-17T09:19:22","slug":"making-babies-check-their-white-privilege","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2021\/03\/17\/making-babies-check-their-white-privilege\/","title":{"rendered":"Making Babies Check Their White Privilege"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Not even pushing Critical Race Theory in K\u201412 education is enough. Now, White babies must be purged of their Whiteness from birth and constantly reminded that even as a helpless infant, they are evil oppressors who should fight against things associated with their race, which is necessarily evil.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The veritable <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realchrisrufo\/status\/1366820252252733446\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Christopher Rufo<\/a> yet again obtained source documents from an \u201c\u2018equity\u2019 toolkit\u201d from the Arizona Department of Education.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">SCOOP: The Arizona Department of Education has created an &quot;equity&quot; toolkit claiming that babies show the first signs of racism at three months old and that white children &quot;remain strongly biased in favor of whiteness&quot; by age five. <\/p>\n<p>Let&#39;s review the resources in the toolkit. \ud83e\uddf5 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/g4Sk6X0VuO\">pic.twitter.com\/g4Sk6X0VuO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Christopher F. Rufo \u2694\ufe0f (@realchrisrufo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realchrisrufo\/status\/1366820252252733446?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 2, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Notice how they claim that racism is caused by \u201cletting children draw their own conclusion based on what they see\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ya know, if you have to have a monopoly on what people think, then maybe, juuust maybe, it is <em>you<\/em> who are imposing a system of oppression.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more-->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Continuing on\u2026<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\" align=\"center\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Department of Education recommends a reading that claims babies are not &quot;colorblind&quot; and that parents must instill &quot;antiracist attitudes and actions&quot; beginning at birth, in order for their children to not &quot;absorb bias from the world around them.&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6WsfMTKJMx\">pic.twitter.com\/6WsfMTKJMx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Christopher F. Rufo \u2694\ufe0f (@realchrisrufo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realchrisrufo\/status\/1366823034187702273?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 2, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\" align=\"center\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Another recommended reading claims that &quot;all white people are white in the context of a society that continues to disadvantage people of color based on race.&quot; The document teaches schools how to &quot;change what it means to be white&quot; and inculcate an &quot;antiracist white identity.&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7Whc717K5q\">pic.twitter.com\/7Whc717K5q<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Christopher F. Rufo \u2694\ufe0f (@realchrisrufo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realchrisrufo\/status\/1366825618025811968?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 2, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\" align=\"center\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Department provides additional resources for &quot;families &amp; community,&quot; telling white parents that they &quot;can have a black friend, partner, or child and still be racist.&quot; The article claims that white people deny their own racism to &quot;alleviate some of their white fragility.&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eCa6SSXx3x\">pic.twitter.com\/eCa6SSXx3x<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Christopher F. Rufo \u2694\ufe0f (@realchrisrufo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realchrisrufo\/status\/1366827000191541251?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 2, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\" align=\"center\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Finally, the department shares a series of resources for teachers about &quot;systemic racism&quot; and &quot;intersectionality,&quot; then explains how to conduct an &quot;equity audit&quot; and implement &quot;racial equity plan&quot; in schools using the principles of &quot;antiracism.&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9flMU0QWde\">pic.twitter.com\/9flMU0QWde<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Christopher F. Rufo \u2694\ufe0f (@realchrisrufo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realchrisrufo\/status\/1366829707098918913?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 2, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;If you have to teach someone from birth that everything associated with their race is evil and that unless they conform to an ideology based in animus against their own race, then they will also be evil, even though they will still be evil because they will benefit from that evil no matter what just because they exist, then it is <em>you<\/em> who are the one who is perpetuating evil.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It is like the original sin of Whiteness that can not be washed away until the eschaton has been immanentized and the White-free neo-Eden is established on Earth.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16744\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/quote-don-t-immanentize-the-eschaton-eric-voegelin-80-7-0739.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/quote-don-t-immanentize-the-eschaton-eric-voegelin-80-7-0739.jpg 850w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/quote-don-t-immanentize-the-eschaton-eric-voegelin-80-7-0739-300x141.jpg 300w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/quote-don-t-immanentize-the-eschaton-eric-voegelin-80-7-0739-768x361.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/theyre-not-too-young-to-talk-about-race.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-17740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/theyre-not-too-young-to-talk-about-race.jpg 518w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/theyre-not-too-young-to-talk-about-race-300x226.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1px) 100vw, 1px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\"><meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@PoliticHatblog\"><meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ThePoliticalhat\"><meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Making Babies Check Their White Privilege\"><meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Not even pushing Critical Race Theory in K\u201412 education is enough.  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