CTR, Racism, and Obama...
by: Les Carpenter Rational Nation USA Liberty -vs- Tyranny Every since the controversy over Critical Race Theory has emerged, the result of the late Andrew Breitbart's allegation that President Obama was influenced by Harvard Law Professor Derrick Bell's "radical" teachings I became mildly interested. For me it is more important to determine the truth than it is to defeat the President based on unfounded or unsubstantiated claims of "radicalism" based his association with Bell while he was attending Harvard law school. Critical Race Theory (CRT), as described by Dr. Theodora Regina Berry is;... "a framework that addresses the politics of race in the context of the law. What we're looking at are the ways in which racial politics have either changed or maintained the status quo in American society." Thinking about the history of the United States, both pre emancipation of blacks as well as post emancipation the above description is cert...