Our Critique of Critical Race Theory (Part 1) - Defend and Confirm Podcast
Defend & Confirm Podcast - Russell Berger & Sean DeMars • 1h 3m
In this episode, we try to get at the heart of Critical Race Theory. Is all racial disparity the result of racial discrimination, or is there a better explanation? Here's the first half of our two hour long episode where we try to answer that question.
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