Critical Race Theory (CRT) discusses a theoretical framework within social science that focuses on the application of critical theory, while assessing society and culture relative to the intersection of race, law, and power. The basic tenets of CRT is that “racism is ordinary and the usual way this “society conducts its business”, the common, everyday experience of most people of color in this country”. Secondly, most would agree our system of white-over-color ascendency serves important purposes, both psychic and material”.
Literature of the 21 century has examined the intersection of these issues with regards to how race, law, and power has been detrimental to race relations in America and beyond. This paper will layout conversational pieces …show more content…
As a result our society is infused with the challenges of Mass Incarceration that has become one of the most challenging struggles of our time within the 21st …show more content…
In this sense these novels contribute to a conversation that acknowledges the importance of change, commitment and racial identity. However, although these novels educate us on such issues, they do not explicitly gives us steps and precautions we can take in order to initiate change, or how to involve ourselves in the next set of literature that will write on the systematic challenges of the next generation. As the novelon CRT increase within, it is my hope that the system opens itself to change. However, with a new President-elect supportive of bigotry, and discrimination that currently corrupts America’s progression, a conservative house and senate I am interested in observing how the narratives on critical race theory will change based on our political
Literature of the 21 century has examined the intersection of these issues with regards to how race, law, and power has been detrimental to race relations in America and beyond. This paper will layout conversational pieces …show more content…
As a result our society is infused with the challenges of Mass Incarceration that has become one of the most challenging struggles of our time within the 21st …show more content…
In this sense these novels contribute to a conversation that acknowledges the importance of change, commitment and racial identity. However, although these novels educate us on such issues, they do not explicitly gives us steps and precautions we can take in order to initiate change, or how to involve ourselves in the next set of literature that will write on the systematic challenges of the next generation. As the novelon CRT increase within, it is my hope that the system opens itself to change. However, with a new President-elect supportive of bigotry, and discrimination that currently corrupts America’s progression, a conservative house and senate I am interested in observing how the narratives on critical race theory will change based on our political