Black Lives Matter

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The Organizational Restructuring of Black Lives Matter: BLM Global Network Foundation
The year 2020 witnessed even more dramatic changes within the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation (BLM Global Network Foundation). The organization underwent a leadership change and experienced some internal…
by Robert Stilson on April 29, 2021

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Featured Video: What Martin Luther King Really Thought About Riots
Whenever a riot breaks out in America you are likely to hear Martin Luther King's quote: “a riot is the language of the unheard.” Many have taken his quote out…
by CRC Staff on April 7, 2021

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The Founders of Black Lives Matter: Scott Walter on Issues, Etc.
On Issues, Etc., Scott Walker talks about his recent column in First Things on the founders of Black Lives Matter. They discuss how it began, the founders, and the myths…
by Scott Walter on April 6, 2021

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The Founders of Black Lives Matter
The founders of the Black Lives Matter movement envision change far more radical than what their many liberal supporters mean by “racial justice.” Having more African Americans in the professional…
by Scott Walter on April 5, 2021

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Christopher Rufo Talks Critical Race Theory: Critical Race Theory
Critical race theory in a nutshell is the idea that American social and political institutions are preaching values of equality, liberty, and opportunity but that it’s really a camouflage for…
by Joseph (Jake) Klein on March 29, 2021

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Christopher Rufo Talks Critical Race Theory: Defeated Ballot Initiatives
California did not pass Proposition 16, which was going to amend the state constitution to allow racial discrimination and racial preferences in education, contracting, and employment. There was a similar…
by Joseph (Jake) Klein on March 29, 2021

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Christopher Rufo Talks Critical Race Theory: Destructive Ideologies
The things that the critical race theorists have conceptualized as oppression—faith, Christianity, family structure, the earned income system, or entry-level employment that is a capitalist oppression—those are the things that…
by Joseph (Jake) Klein on March 29, 2021

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Christopher Rufo Talks Critical Race Theory: Three Disturbing Concepts
Three recurring concepts of critical race theory are the most disturbing: race essentialism or the idea that you can reduce the essence of a human being to their racial category;…
by Joseph (Jake) Klein on March 29, 2021

Dangerous Documentaries
Architects of Woke:
Angela Davis & the Birth of “Defund the Police”
Angela Davis & the Birth of “Defund the Police” covers the influence of radical communist activist Angela Davis. A major influence on the founders of Black Lives Matter, Davis is…
by CRC Staff on March 24, 2021

CRC in the News, Media Hits
Correcting the Record: Letter to the Editor of Salon
On March 2, 2021, an article in Salon mischaracterized “Radical Lives Matter,” a report by CRC president Scott Walter. Walter sent a letter asking for a correction to a rather…
by CRC Staff on March 12, 2021