Yawn. This is the same hard-right "but, but I don't see color!!" stuff that they dust off and sprinkle into the discourse whenever there's a risk that the hoi-p

Yawn. This is the same hard-right "but, but I don't see color!!" stuff that they dust off and sprinkle into the discourse whenever there's a risk that the hoi-polloi could be reading too many history books. Who's the "they" I mean? > Asra Q. Nomani is a former Wall Street Journal reporter and Vice President for Strategy and Investigations at Parents Defending Education Three minutes in Google shows you who these people and organizations are: Cato Institute vampires; ultraconservative dark money pits; people whose resume includes working for Betsy Devos; and on and on and on. Their goal is the same as it's ever been: roll back Brown vs. Board of Education, undo the New Deal, get rid of public schools, and make sure we're all at each other's throats enough to forget to get the pitchforks out. James Baldwin [0], in a letter to schoolteachers on race in the classroom: > Or to put it another way, you must understand that in the attempt to correct so many generations of bad faith and cruelty, when it is operating not only in the classroom but in society, you will meet the most fantastic, the most brutal, and the most determined resistance. There is no point in pretending that this won’t happen. This article on anti-racism is just an instance of Baldwin's "most determined resistance". [0] https://www.zinnedproject.org/materials/baldwin-talk-to-teachers https://www.zinnedproject.org/materials/baldwin-talk-to-teac...