{"id":17812,"date":"2021-03-31T00:52:48","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T07:52:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=17812"},"modified":"2021-03-31T00:52:48","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T07:52:48","slug":"critical-race-theory-vs-north-carolina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2021\/03\/31\/critical-race-theory-vs-north-carolina\/","title":{"rendered":"Critical Race Theory vs. North Carolina"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Yes, even in the South, Critical Race Theory rears its ugly head, now in North Carolina\u2019s largest school district. Again, the veritable Christopher Rufo has <a href=\"https:\/\/threadreaderapp.com\/thread\/1372582785899065348.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">primary documents<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210318163152\/https:\/\/threadreaderapp.com\/thread\/1372582785899065348.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">indoctrination<\/a>, including the call for teachers to \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.city-journal.org\/critical-race-theory-in-wake-county-nc-schools\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">subvert parents<\/a>\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">SCOOP: North Carolina\u2019s largest school district launches a campaign against &quot;whiteness in educational spaces&quot;\u2014and encourages teachers to subvert parents and push the ideology of &quot;antiracism&quot; directly onto students without consent. <\/p>\n<p>Here&#39;s the story.\ud83d\udc47<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Christopher F. Rufo \u2694\ufe0f (@realchrisrufo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realchrisrufo\/status\/1372582785899065348?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 18, 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\">Last year, the Wake County Public School System, which serves the greater Raleigh, North Carolina area, held a teachers&#39; conference with lessons on &quot;whiteness,&quot; &quot;toxic masculinity,&quot; &quot;microaggressions,&quot; &quot;trauma-informed yoga,&quot; and &quot;applied critical race theory.&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3gvR5luxRc\">pic.twitter.com\/3gvR5luxRc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Christopher F. Rufo \u2694\ufe0f (@realchrisrufo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realchrisrufo\/status\/1372583529616343041?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 18, 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 conference began with a &quot;land acknowledgement,&quot; a ritual recognition suggesting that white North Carolinians are colonizers on stolen Native American land. The conference leaders encouraged educators to form &quot;equity teams&quot; in schools and push the new party line: &quot;antiracism.&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DpJ6isTMrR\">pic.twitter.com\/DpJ6isTMrR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Christopher F. Rufo \u2694\ufe0f (@realchrisrufo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realchrisrufo\/status\/1372583823272120321?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 18, 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\">School administrators claimed that &quot;(white) cultural values&quot; include &quot;denial,&quot; &quot;fear,&quot; &quot;blame,&quot; &quot;control,&quot; &quot;punishment,&quot; &quot;scarcity,&quot; and &quot;one-dimensional thinking.&quot; They told white teachers they must &quot;challenge the dominant ideology&quot; of &quot;whiteness&quot; and &quot;disrupt&quot; white culture. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rVQnx2BJxE\">pic.twitter.com\/rVQnx2BJxE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Christopher F. Rufo \u2694\ufe0f (@realchrisrufo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realchrisrufo\/status\/1372585183019294720?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 18, 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;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6881\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/North-Carolina-Flag-Hammer-Sickle.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/North-Carolina-Flag-Hammer-Sickle.jpg 500w, https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/North-Carolina-Flag-Hammer-Sickle-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more-->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;And, of course, they identify parents as the greatest obstacle to \u201cracial justice\u201d.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\" align=\"center\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The district claims that parents are an impediment to social justice. They said that &quot;white parents&#39; children are benefiting from the system&quot; and are &quot;not learning at home about diversity (LGBTQ, race, etc.).&quot; White parents find it &quot;hard to let go of power [and] privilege.&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3gZnretTxd\">pic.twitter.com\/3gZnretTxd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Christopher F. Rufo \u2694\ufe0f (@realchrisrufo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realchrisrufo\/status\/1372585970764189699?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 18, 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 school leaders directly encourage teachers to subvert parental authority. When one teacher asked, &quot;How do you deal with parent pushback?&quot; the answer was clear: &quot;You can\u2019t let parents deter you from the work.&quot; Teachers must &quot;disrupt&quot; whiteness and override families. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IWVZpqJBBe\">pic.twitter.com\/IWVZpqJBBe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Christopher F. Rufo \u2694\ufe0f (@realchrisrufo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realchrisrufo\/status\/1372586452496781314?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 18, 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\">This isn\u2019t an aberration. The district&#39;s Office of Equity of Affairs now has a $1 million budget and pushes the latest academic fads, including &quot;white identity development,&quot; &quot;critical race theory,&quot; &quot;intersections of power and privilege,&quot; and &quot;antiracist identity and action.&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BJMqgCpdbT\">pic.twitter.com\/BJMqgCpdbT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Christopher F. Rufo \u2694\ufe0f (@realchrisrufo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realchrisrufo\/status\/1372588194441535488?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 18, 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;You are not safe if you live in a \u201cRed State\u201d. You are not safe if you live in a rural area. You will soon not be safe if you homeschool. 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