Our final episode features Prof. Kendall Thomas, Nash Professor of Law, and Director of the Center for the Study of Law and Culture, at Columbia Law School and one of the pioneering scholars of critical race theory.
May 6, 2022
53 min
Erin Pineda, Assistant Professor of Government at Smith College, talks about her new book, "Seeing Like an Activist: Civil Disobedience and the Civil Rights Movement" (Oxford University Press 2021). Amanda and Charis report on viewing a screening of the anti-CRT documentary, "Whose Children Are They?" and the rest of the thought criminals have many thoughts.
Apr 22, 2022
1 hr 2 min
Amanda Lewis, Distinguished Professor of Sociology & African American Studies at the University of Illinois-Chicago, discusses her book Despite the Best Intentions: Why Racial Inequality Persists in Good Schools (with John Diamond, 2015) and the thought criminals discuss the stalled censorship laws in Ohio.
Apr 14, 2022
1 hr 21 min
Prof. Joe Feagin, Ella C. McFadden Professor of Sociology at Texas A&M University, author of more than 70 books including The White Racial Frame (2010), talks with us about his concept of the White Racial Frame and how it explains structural racism of the past and present.
Apr 1, 2022
1 hr 14 min
Ep. 10 - Mike Cole, Emeritus Prof. in Education and Equality at Bishop Grosseteste University (UK) talks about his book, New Developments in Critical Race Theory (2017). The Thought Outlaws discuss Trump's call for his supporters to "lay down their lives" to fight CRT.
Mar 21, 2022
1 hr 15 min
Tanya Hernandez, Archibald R. Murray Professor of Law at Fordham University, discusses her book, Multiracials and Civil Rights: Mixed-Race Stories of Discrimination (NYU 2018).
Mar 9, 2022
59 min
Ep. 8: Robert A. Williams discusses his classic book, The American Indian in Western Legal Thought. The Thought Criminals discuss Ohio's HB 327 that threatens university instructors with loss of tenure for teaching "divisive concepts."
Mar 3, 2022
1 hr 21 min
In this special edition of Real CRT, Prof. Messer-Kruse interviews Representative Linda Bennett, who represents Charleston in the South Carolina Assembly and whose bill, H. 4605, proposes to prohibit the teaching that "race or sex are social constructions." Then the Real CRT crew listen to clips from a hearing on the bill and offer their insights into what it all means.
Feb 24, 2022
1 hr 1 min
Victor Ray, F. Wendell Miller Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminology at the University of Iowa, joins the class to discuss his work on racism and organizational theory. The thought criminals discuss new anti-CRT laws that attempt to ban the concept that "race is a social construction."
Feb 16, 2022
1 hr 25 min
Robert S. Chang, Professor of Law and Executive Director of the Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality at the Seattle University School of Law joins the Critical Race Theory class to discuss CRT and his work as co-counsel in the fight to save the Mexican American Studies Program that Republicans attempted to ban in 2011.
Feb 9, 2022
1 hr 7 min
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