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Critical race theorists were a group of legal scholars in the 1970s and ’80s who documented ways that the American legal framework of racial equality was nevertheless producing unequal treatment.
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Rachel Poser January Lavoy Krish Seenivasan David Mason, New York Times, 4 June 2024
That would include all the problems complexity theorists have traditionally studied, even those known to be unsolvable in the real world.
—Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 3 June 2024
Political theorists like Stephen Hopgood have demonstrated how human rights practitioners too often demand that victims of human rights abuses be morally perfect, before their human rights claims are defended.
—Michael Blake, The Conversation, 31 May 2024
In an influential 1989 law-review article, Mari Matsuda, a law professor at the University of Hawaii and an early critical-race theorist, argued that the significance of speech and its acceptability on a university campus turned on who was speaking and who was being spoken to.
—Charles Homans Gabra Zackman Anna Diamond Quinton Kamara, New York Times, 29 May 2024
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Rachel Poser January Lavoy Krish Seenivasan David Mason, New York Times, 4 June 2024
That would include all the problems complexity theorists have traditionally studied, even those known to be unsolvable in the real world.
—Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 3 June 2024
Political theorists like Stephen Hopgood have demonstrated how human rights practitioners too often demand that victims of human rights abuses be morally perfect, before their human rights claims are defended.
—Michael Blake, The Conversation, 31 May 2024
In an influential 1989 law-review article, Mari Matsuda, a law professor at the University of Hawaii and an early critical-race theorist, argued that the significance of speech and its acceptability on a university campus turned on who was speaking and who was being spoken to.
—Charles Homans Gabra Zackman Anna Diamond Quinton Kamara, New York Times, 29 May 2024
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theorist
noun
the·o·rist
ˈthē-ə-rəst 
ˈthi(-ə)r-əst
: a person who theorizes
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