In recent years, a coordinated and deliberate assault on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives has emerged as a powerful tool for those intent on turning back the clock on decades of progress in civil rights. This isn’t simply a matter of political debate or differing opinions on educational policy—it is an all-out effort led […]
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Did you know there are two major lies dominating certain corners of America? One is that Trump won the election. The other is that understanding Critical Race Theory or being woke means that you are against democracy. What is Critical Race Theory? Critical Race Theory is a theory that looks at an issue through the […]
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In reading young Dylan Nolan’s article, “Teaching the Next Generation to Discriminate? CRT in South Carolina”, I would have been amused if the content were not so dangerous. The article was mostly truthful but was profoundly inaccurate and misleading. It would be fascinating to hear or read any rational explanation of how Christopher Rufo’s definition is not true. Actually, […]
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This Reggie Yates documentary follows on a year after the death of Michael Brown, the black teenager who was killed by a policeman in Ferguson, Missouri. Reggie examines the position of African-Americans in US society in this in-depth film. Black/Current is a space to provide both educational and entertaining content primarily by or about Black […]
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As the United States grapples with widespread unrest after the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police, our fraught national relationship with race is again in the spotlight. How can we move forward from this moment? PBS NewsHour believes we should begin the conversation by listening to black Americans. For that, we turn to a […]
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