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The founders of the critical race movement have collaborated to edit this collection of important writings on the subject. Included in the essays are “Whiteness as Property” by Cheryl Harris, “Race Consciousness” by Garry Peller and “Race, Reform and Retrenchment” by Kimberle Crenshaw.

Critical Race Theory

The Key Writings That Formed the Movement

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    528 pages

  • Release Date

    6 August 1996

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Summary

What is Critical Race Theory and why is it under fire from the political right? This foundational essay collection, which defines key terms and includes case studies, is the essential work to understand the intellectual movement

Why did the president of the United States, in the midst of a pandemic and an economic crisis, take it upon himself to attack Critical Race Theory? Perhaps Donald Trump appreciated the power of this groundbreaking intellectual movement to change the world.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781565842717
ISBN-10:1565842715
Author:Kimberle Crenshaw, Neil Gotanda, Garry Peller, Kendall Thomas
Publisher:The New Press
Imprint:The New Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:528
Release Date:6 August 1996
Weight:940g
Dimensions:41mm x 178mm x 254mm
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What They're Saying

Critics Review

“As of the publication of Critical Race Theory it will be unwise, if not impossible, to do any serious work on race without referencing this splendid collection.”
—Toni Morrison

“A fundamental reference guide to any serious work on race.”
—Amsterdam News

“Critical Race Theory is a compilation of provocative writings that challenges us to consider the relationship between race, the legal system, and society at large.”
—Senator Bill Bradley

About The Author

Kimberle Crenshaw

Kimberlé Crenshaw is a professor of law at UCLA and Columbia School of Law in New York. Neil Gotanda is a professor of law at Western State University College of Law in Fullerton, California. Gary Peller is a professor of law at Georgetown Law Center in Washington, D.C. Kendall Thomas is a professor of law at Columbia School of Law in New York.

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