CRT & the Backlash
Fear and Loathing in Tallahassee
How Ron DeSantis and the Florida GOP have created a moral panic, scapegoating CRT as the latest villain in their “war on the woke.”
- Samuel Hoadley-Brill
Critical race theory
Democracy in the Balance
This Year at The Forum
Highlights from our first year of publication
- Forum Staff
School Wars
I Can’t Go On, I’ll Go On
Facing another school year in the crossfire of the anti-CRT culture wars
- Willie Randall
Imaginative Power
The Fire This Time
How James Baldwin speaks to lethal myths of white innocence—and why his work belongs in public school classrooms
- Sana Hashmi
CRT & the Backlash
White-out at the White House
Biden seeks counsel from a group of scholars who aren’t deeply versed in the racial threat to our democracy
- Jason Stanley
CRT & the Backlash
Higher Ed and the Policing of Memory
Why universities must help lead the battle to defend and expand critical race theory
- Danielle Conway
School Wars
They Want Your Child!
How right-wing school panics seek to repeal modernity and progress
- Rick Perlstein
CRT & the Backlash
The Empty Quest for “Racelessness”
The American right’s latest bid to argue race out of existence
- Anthony Conwright
Democracy in the Balance
This is Not a Drill
Why the race crisis and the democracy crisis are one and the same
- Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw
