Racism and the equality delusion

The real critical race theory

We tend to think that racism will one day be overcome. But this belief in incremental progress isn’t shared by many black scholars. The much maligned and misunderstood founder of Critical Race Theory, Derrick Bell, pronounced racism a permanent feature of American society. His argument that the very foundations of liberal democracy in the United States make equality between white and black people impossible might be hard to accept, but it remains valid, writes Tommy Curry.

 

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Aiden Chuter 11 August 2021

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henry galvin 16 July 2021

His argument that the very foundations of liberal democracy in the United States make equality between white and black people impossible might be hard to accept,
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