{"id":20633,"date":"2024-01-23T15:03:29","date_gmt":"2024-01-23T22:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=20633"},"modified":"2024-01-23T15:03:29","modified_gmt":"2024-01-23T22:03:29","slug":"kentucky-vs-critical-race-theory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2024\/01\/23\/kentucky-vs-critical-race-theory\/","title":{"rendered":"Kentucky vs. Critical Race Theory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20634\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Flag_of_Kentucky.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"316\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Kentucky is now <a href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2022\/03\/28\/south-dakota-vs-critical-race-theory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">joining<\/a> with <a href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2021\/11\/19\/north-dakota-vs-critical-race-theory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">many<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2022\/01\/11\/indiana-vs-critical-race-theory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">many<\/a> other states in considering legislation that would <a href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2022\/01\/17\/georgia-vs-critical-race-theory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">prohibit<\/a> the state\u2019s schools from <a href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2022\/01\/31\/florida-vs-critical-race-theory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pushing<\/a> Critical Race Theory, as well as Sex-based discrimination by <a href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2022\/03\/21\/mississippi-vs-critical-race-theory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">prohibiting the indoctrination<\/a> of various insidious \u201cdivisive concepts\u201d. \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.legislature.ky.gov\/record\/24rs\/sb6.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SB6<\/a> says, in part:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">(a) &#8220;Divisive concept&#8221; means a concept that:<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<blockquote>\n<li>One (1) race or sex is inherently superior or inferior to another race or sex;<\/li>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<li>An individual, by virtue of the individual&#8217;s race or sex, is inherently privileged, racist, sexist, or oppressive, whether consciously or subconsciously;<\/li>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<li>An individual should be discriminated against or receive adverse treatment because of the individual&#8217;s race or sex;<\/li>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<li>An individual&#8217;s moral character is determined by the individual&#8217;s race or sex;<\/li>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<li>An individual, by virtue of the individual&#8217;s race or sex, bears responsibility for actions committed in the past by other members of the same race or sex;<\/li>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<li>An individual should feel discomfort, guilt, anguish, or another form of psychological distress solely because of the individual&#8217;s race or sex;<\/li>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<li>A meritocracy is inherently racist or sexist, or designed by a particular race or sex to oppress another race or sex;<\/li>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<li>The Commonwealth of Kentucky or the United States of America is fundamentally or irredeemably racist or sexist;<\/li>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<li>Promotes or advocates the violent overthrow of the United States government;<\/li>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<li>Promotes division between, or resentment of, a race, sex, religion, creed, nonviolent political affiliation, social class, or class of people;<\/li>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<li>Ascribes character traits, values, moral or ethical codes, privileges, or beliefs to a race or sex, or to an individual because of the individual&#8217;s race or sex;<\/li>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<li>The rule of law does not exist, but instead is a series of power relationships and struggles among racial or other groups;<\/li>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<li>All Americans are not created equal and are not endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, including, life, liberty, and the 8 pursuit of happiness;<\/li>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<li>Governments should deny to any person within the government&#8217;s jurisdiction the equal protection of the law;<\/li>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<li>Includes race or sex stereotyping; or<\/li>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<li>Includes race or sex scapegoating<\/li>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The bill also allows for aggrieved private parties to sue for up to $100,000 if the state forces these wicked concepts on them, forcing them to affirm said concepts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more-->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The full text, as introduced, can be read here or below:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"scribd_iframe_embed\" align=\"center\" title=\"Kentucky SB6 (2024)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/embeds\/700964794\/content?start_page=1&#038;view_mode=scroll&#038;access_key=key-MO9lctv1we6nsXcBArCR\" tabindex=\"0\" data-auto-height=\"true\" data-aspect-ratio=\"0.7729220222793488\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"100%\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p  style=\"   margin: 12px auto 6px auto;   font-family: Helvetica,Arial,Sans-serif; 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