Explore the links below to learn more about Critical Race Theory, rebuttals to Critical Race Theory, and how it has expanded beyond higher education.
Max Eden – Author, Editor, and Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute
“A Divisive, Historically Dubious Curriculum” (City Journal) | (Archive link)
“Critical Race Theory in American Classrooms” (City Journal) | (Archive link)
“Racial Resentment As Pedagogy” (City Journal) | (Archive link)
“Smashing ‘Whiteness’ in the Classroom” (City Journal) | (Archive link)
“States Can Reject Critical Race Theory” (City Journal) | (Archive link)
Coleman Hughes – City Journal Contributing Editor and Fellow, Manhattan Institute
“A Better Anti-Racism” (Persuasion) | (Archive link)
“Affirmative Action: Towards a Coherent Debate” (University of Chicago Law Review) | (Archive link)
“How to Be an Anti-Intellectual” (City Journal) | (Archive link)
“Reflections on Intersectionality” (Quillette) | (Archive link)
“Sermon for Whites to Wash Away ‘Original Sin’ Is Misguided Gospel of Anti-racism” (New York Post) | (Archive link)
“The Case for Black Optimism” (Quillette) | (Archive link)
James Lindsay – “New Discourses”
“Critical Race Theory” | (Archive link)
“Eight Big Reasons Critical Race Theory Is Terrible for Dealing with Racism” | (Archive link)
“Racism (Systemic)” | (Archive link)
Professor Glenn C. Loury – Merton P. Stoltz Professor of the Social Sciences, Department of Economics, Brown University
“Conservative Conversations with ISI: Glenn Loury and Coleman Hughes” (Intercollegiate Studies Institute) | (Archive link)
“I Must Object: A rebuttal to Brown University’s letter on racism in the United States” (City Journal) | (Archive link)
“Glenn Loury on Race, Equality & Cancel Culture” (Providence Magazine) | (Archive link)
“Glenn Loury: ‘We’re Being Swept Along by Hysteria’ About Racism in America” (Reason) | (Archive link)
“Unspeakable Truths about Racial Inequality in America” (Quillette) | (Archive link)
“Watch Glenn Loury Call ‘Anti-Racism’s’ Bluff” (Federalist) | (Archive link)
“Why Does Racial Inequality Persist?: Culture, Causation, and Responsibility” (Manhattan Institute) | (Archive link)
“When Black Lives Matter” (Horizons: Journal of International Relations and Sustainable Development) | (Archive link)
Professor John H. McWhorter – American Linguist, Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Columbia University
“Antiracism, Our Flawed New Religion” (Daily Beast) | (Archive link)
“Anti-Racism: The Solution Or Part Of The Problem” (American Public Square) | (Archive link)
“John McWhorter: The Neoracists” (Persuasion) | (Archive link)
“Schools Must Resist Destructive Anti-racist Demands” (Atlantic) | (Archive link)
“The Better of the Two Big Antiracism Bestsellers” (Education Next) | (Archive link)
“The New Religion Of Anti-Racism: A Conversation with John McWhorter” | (Archive link)
“The Virtue Signalers Won’t Change the World” (Atlantic) | (Archive link)
Professor Wilfred Reilly – Political scientist, Kentucky State University
Hate Crime Hoax: How the Left Is Selling a Fake Race War | (Archive link)
Taboo: 10 Facts You Can’t Talk About | (Archive link)
“1619’s Woke Pulitzer” (The American Spectator) | (Archive link)
“The Effect of Racial Status and Other Core Characteristics on Collective Self-Esteem A Quantitative Test of Divergent Theories of Identity Valuation” (Southern Illinois University Carbondale) | (Archive link)
“Extreme ‘Wokeness’ Holds Lefty Economic Progress Back” (Real Clear Markets) | (Archive link)
“Why Woke History Is Not the Answer” (Real Clear Policy) | (Archive link)
Christopher F. Rufo – Director of the Center on Wealth & Poverty at Discovery Institute, Writer at City Journal, and Filmmaker
“Burn It Down” (City Journal) | (Archive link)
“Conservative underdog takes ‘MARXIST’ critical race theory to court after Biden reverses Trump’s ban” (Blaze) | (Archive link)
Critical Race Theory (Film)
| (“Critical Race Theory: What It Is and How to Fight It” (Imprimis, Hillsdale College) | (Archive link)
“Defending American Values, and History” (City Journal) | (Archive link)
“Teaching Hate” (City Journal) | (Archive link)
“The Truth About Critical Race Theory” (Wall Street Journal) | (Archive link)
” | (Jodi Shaw – Smith College Whistleblower and Former Student Support Services Coordinator
“‘Critical Race Training’ Forces a Woman to Quit Her Job with Smith College” (National Review) | (Archive link)
“Jodi Shaw Smith College Big Dig” (YouTube Channel) | (Archive link)
“Dear Smith College: I Have a Few Requests” (Jodi Shaw Smith College Big Dig) | (Archive link)
“Jodi Shaw Vs. Smith Snotty-Tots” (American Conservative) | (Archive link)
“Read the Smith College whistleblower’s powerful resignation letter” (The College Fix) | (Archive link)
“Response to Smith’s Statement, February 22, 2021” (jodishaw.net) | (Archive link)
Wesley Yang – Author of “The Souls of Yellow Folk: Essays”
The Souls of Yellow Folk: Essays | (Archive link)
“The Emperor’s Woke Clothes” (Tablet Magazine) | (Archive link)
“Microaggressions” (Tablet Magazine) | (Archive link)
“Race Quotas and Class Privilege at Harvard” (Tablet Magazine) | (Archive link)
“We Out Here” (Harpers Magazine) | (Archive link)
Chinese American Citizens Alliance of Greater New York (CACAGNY)
“CACAGNY Opposes Return to Racial Spoils in California” | (Archive link)
“CACAGNY Denounces Critical Race Theory as Hateful Fraud” | (Archive link)
CACAGNY Website | (Archive link)
Heritage Foundation
“Critical Race Theory, the New Intolerance, and Its Grip on America” | (Archive link)
“How Critical Race Theory is Dividing America” | (Archive link)
“How Leftists’ Critical Race Theory Poisons Our Discussion of Racism” | (Archive link)
“Reject Critical Race Theory” | (Archive link)
” | (National Association of Scholars
“Critical Race Theory and New Racism” (David Acevedo) | (Archive link)
“Making Citizens” (David Randall) | (Archive link)
“The Civics Alliance: Open Letter and Curriculum Statement” | (Archive link)
The Federalist Society
“Critical Race Theory: Fighting Racism, or Racism Masquerading as Remedy?” | (Archive link)
Young America’s Foundation
“Just a Leftist Fantasy: Systemic racism is a ruse” (Dinesh D’Souza) | (Archive link)
“Life Isn’t Always Fair: Klavan entirely CRUSHES the myth of institutional racism” (Andrew Klavan) | (Archive link)
“Youth Patriotism Index Shows High School Students More Patriotic Than College Peers” | (Archive link)
Additional Resources
“Critical Race Theory” (“The Bridge”, Harvard University) | (Archive link)
“Critical Race Theory” (First Amendment Encyclopedia) | (Archive link)
“Critical Race Theory: An Examination of its Past, Present, and Future Implications” (Education Resources Information Center, U.S. Dept. of Education) | (Archive link)
“Critical Race Theory: Ideology, Practices, and Ways to Push Back” (Californians for Equal Rights Foundation) | (Archive link)
“Critical Race Training or Civil Rights Law: We Can’t Have Both” (Law and Liberty) | (Archive link)
“Diversity is Important. Diversity-Related Training is Terrible.” (Musa al-Bharbi) | (Archive link)
“Is Critical Race Theory Racist?” (Imaginative Conservative) | (Archive link)
“Meet The Billionaires’ Club Pumping Critical Race Theory Into Your Child’s Classroom” (The Federalist) | (Archive link)
“President Trump Has Attacked Critical Race Theory. Here’s What to Know About the Intellectual Movement” (Time) | (Archive link)
“What’s Wrong with Critical Race Theory: Reopening the Case for Middle Class Values” (Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy) | (Archive link)
“Where Have the Honest Liberals Gone?” (Wall Street Journal) | (Archive link)
Travis McNeely’s series with Louisiana State University professor Randy Trahan | (Archive link)
Legal Insurrection Foundation
“Critical Race Training is ‘a series of dated ideas that basic analysis often debunks’” | (Archive link)
“Higher Ed Approaches the Antiracism Training Abyss” (RealClearPolitics) (Professor William A. Jacobson) | (Archive link)
“How Critical Race Training Is Harming Higher Ed.” (Highlights) | (Archive link)
“How Critical Race Training Is Harming Higher Ed.” (Full Event) | (Archive link)
“How Critical Race Training is Harming K-12” | (Archive link)
“How Critical Race Training is Harming K-12” (Highlights) | (Archive link)
“How Critical Race Training is Harming K-12” (Full Event) | (Archive link)
“Rescuing History and Education From The 1619 Project” | (Archive link)
“Rescuing History and Education From The 1619 Project” (Highlights) | (Archive link)
“Rescuing History and Education From The 1619 Project” (Full Event) | (Archive link)