Critical race theory

Once Esteemed Institutions Are Corrupted, States President of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS)

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Lundi, mars 25, 2024

Dr. Hughes serves as president of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS).

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  • Dr. Hughes serves as president of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS).
  • Harvard has fallen from its elite pedestal and now ranks at the bottom of 400-plus universities in free speech, Dr. Hughes states.
  • As corrective measures she advocates an open and free press, decentralized governance, civic demand for accountability, and ethical leadership across our institutions.
  • The Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons is published by the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS) , a national organization representing physicians in all specialties since 1943.

SXSW EDU® Announces Opening Keynote and Additional Featured Sessions for the 2024 Conference & Festival

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Mercredi, décembre 13, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SXSW EDU® is excited to continue building out the lineup for its upcoming conference and festival with the addition of an Opening Keynote on the debate over and misconceptions of Critical Race Theory (CRT). Featuring co-founder and executive director of The African American Policy Forum, Dr. Kimberlé Crenshaw, and vice president of the Center for Policy Analysis & Research at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Dr. Jonathan Cox, the Keynote – presented as a fireside chat – invites attendees to explore the conceptual overview of CRT as well as the significance of integrating it into academia.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SXSW EDU® is excited to continue building out the lineup for its upcoming conference and festival with the addition of an Opening Keynote on the debate over and misconceptions of Critical Race Theory (CRT).
  • "SXSW EDU's mission has always been to offer discussions and perspectives on the matters impacting the state of education.
  • Because Critical Race Theory remains a significant topic in the field, it is fitting to open our 2024 conference and festival with a comprehensive discussion.
  • Additionally, SXSW EDU has unveiled a series of new Featured Sessions taking place during the convening from March 4-7, 2024.

Sean "Diddy" Combs Applauds Black Leaders' Commitment to Defending Democracy, Driving Corporate Diversity at Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Annual Legislative Conference

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Jeudi, septembre 21, 2023

Combs, who recently launched Empower Global, an e-commerce platform for black-owned businesses, said: "My goal is to add diversity in any industry I enter.

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  • Combs, who recently launched Empower Global, an e-commerce platform for black-owned businesses, said: "My goal is to add diversity in any industry I enter.
  • Don't just check the box; make sure people of color have real power to make decisions and drive results, and don't just give us the black budget.
  • I will be honored when I walk into that courtroom on October 2nd to hold someone responsible, to hold someone accountable.
  • Kimberlé Crenshaw said, "There are over 23 states that have passed bans on the way black history can be taught."

African American Policy Forum to host 4th Annual Critical Race Theory Summer School

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Mercredi, juillet 26, 2023

NEW YORK, July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 30, the African American Policy Forum will kick off its fourth annual Critical Race Theory (CRT) Summer School, convening some of the nation's leading scholars on race and racism to discuss the growing threats of book bans, censorship of Black history and attacks on critical tools for racial justice, like Affirmative Action, by an illiberal Supreme Court.

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  • NEW YORK, July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 30, the African American Policy Forum will kick off its fourth annual Critical Race Theory (CRT) Summer School , convening some of the nation's leading scholars on race and racism to discuss the growing threats of book bans, censorship of Black history and attacks on critical tools for racial justice, like Affirmative Action, by an illiberal Supreme Court.
  • Just last week, Florida announced new educational standards that would reshape the way K-12 students are able to learn about slavery in an attempt to whitewash America's racial past and obstruct a multiracial democratic future.
  • Participants may register for more than a dozen virtual sessions across five days to help inspire, energize and activate themselves and others.
  • Featured speakers include: President and Director-Counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund Janai Nelson, American Civil Liberties Union President Deborah Archer, new Rainbow/PUSH president Rev.

Robinson, Budd Headline 1776 Action Rally for "Parental Rights," Attack 'Radical Indoctrination' in Schools

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Vendredi, novembre 4, 2022

Governor Mark Robinson, GOP Senate nominee Ted Budd and several other candidates were joined by hundreds of parents and activists in Goldsboro on Thursday for a "Rally to Save Our Schools" hosted by 1776 Action, an organization dedicated to "restoring honest, patriotic education."

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  • Governor Mark Robinson, GOP Senate nominee Ted Budd and several other candidates were joined by hundreds of parents and activists in Goldsboro on Thursday for a "Rally to Save Our Schools" hosted by 1776 Action, an organization dedicated to "restoring honest, patriotic education."
  • "Our schools should be focused on preparing our kids for successful lives," remarked Robinson, "but too many are being abused by activists intent on waging an ideological crusade.
  • It is the responsibility of schools to prepare our kids to lead productive and successful lives after graduation, not force-feed them the latest woke left-wing propaganda.
  • "North Carolina will play a critical role in next week's elections and 1776 Action wants to ensure that people understand the stakes and the positions of their respective candidates."

New Poll from EWTN News and RealClear Opinion Research Finds Likely Catholic Voters Support 15-Week Abortion Ban, Public Funding for Pregnancy Centers

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Lundi, octobre 3, 2022

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- EWTN News and RealClear Opinion Research have partnered to conduct a deep-dive poll on Catholic voters' attitudes and trends ahead of the 2022 midterm elections.

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  • Respondents expressed deep concerns over rising inflation and expressed support for both a 15-week abortion ban and public funding for pregnancy centers across the country.
  • Additionally, a majority of Catholic voters believe neither President Trump nor President Biden should pursue a second term in 2024.
  • 67.4% of Catholic voters support public funding for Pregnancy Resource Centers, where pregnant women can seek help with alternatives to abortion.
  • 59.9% of Catholic voters oppose introducing Critical Race Theory (CRT) into classrooms, compared to 29% of Catholic voters who support it.

Third Option Shines Spotlight on Critical Race Theory

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Mercredi, août 31, 2022

The significance of these findings, once fully comprehended, will be transformative; they scientifically verify both the existence and essentiality of individual Liberty, by enumerating the toxic effects of suppressing It.

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  • The significance of these findings, once fully comprehended, will be transformative; they scientifically verify both the existence and essentiality of individual Liberty, by enumerating the toxic effects of suppressing It.
  • Liberty can now be tied to the physical and mental / emotional health of each citizen, transforming healthcare into a reciprocal obligation that must be proactively administered.
  • Justice is also something currently dispensed after individual Liberty has been compromised, so must undergo similar reevaluation.
  • Critical theories utilize critical thinking to 'critique' societal institutions; without such a mechanism, people basically have no recourse to improve the larger operating systems that sustain them.

Communism Survivor Exposes America's Dangerous Repeat of China's Cultural Revolution

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Lundi, août 15, 2022

ORLANDO, Fla., August 15, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Author Mike Zhao warns Americans that their country is following the same trajectory as communist China 50 years ago in Critical Race Theory and Woke Culture: America's Dangerous Repeat of China's Cultural Revolution ($23.99, paperback, 9781662854514; $39.99, dust jacket, 9781662854521; $9.99, e-book, 9781662854538, all printed in color).

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  • Zhao lived through China's cultural revolution and sees many of the same patterns being repeated in America today: Marxist ideologies, changing cultural values, rewritten history, the indoctrination of citizens, and the silencing of the opposition.
  • He warns that many seemingly virtuous liberal agendas are leading the nation down a dangerous road.
  • Unfortunately, it appears that history is repeating itself and America is in danger of a cultural revolution from which it will not be able to recover," said Zhao.
  • Mike Zhao is a nationally-recognized Asian American community leader, a conservative voice on education, and a survivor of communist China's Cultural Revolution.

SAVE THOMAS NELSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE, JOHN TYLER COMMUNITY COLLEGE, PATRICK HENRY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, LORD FAIRFAX COMMUNITY COLLEGE, AND DABNEYS LANCASTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE

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Mardi, mai 31, 2022

WILLIAMSBURG, Va., May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Turn the Tide Committee has garnered over 1,000 signatures on a Petition calling on Governor Glenn Youngkin to "Let the People Decide" the name change at Thomas Nelson Community College.

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  • "Thomas Nelson was one of the undisputed heroes of our country.
  • To take him, President John Tyler, freedom hero Patrick Henry, Thomas, Lord Fairfax, and Dabney Lancaster off of our community colleges sets a very dangerous precedent.
  • If we succumb to erasing historyespecially here in Virginia, the birthplace of seven Presidents, what do we have left?
  • The Governor has in his power the ability to turn the issue over to the people of Virginia.

Florida Atheist Requests Removal of Bible from Florida Classrooms

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Lundi, avril 25, 2022

Stevens' organization, the Florida non-profit Schadenboner Incorporated, cites inclusion of unfitting topics, such as age appropriateness, wokeness, and social-emotional learning, as proof of the Bible's unsuitability for children.

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  • Stevens' organization, the Florida non-profit Schadenboner Incorporated, cites inclusion of unfitting topics, such as age appropriateness, wokeness, and social-emotional learning, as proof of the Bible's unsuitability for children.
  • "With the constant babbling concerns about teaching Critical Race Theory, should we not take stock of the Bible's position on slavery?
  • Over the coming weeks, Schadenboner Incorporated plans to ramp up its efforts, filing similar requests with all 53 school districts.
  • Chaz Stevens has routinely appeared on the Sunday front pages, and just about everywhere else.