CRT Movement - ANSWERS- collection of activists and scholars interested in studying and transforming
the relationship among race, racism, and power
- CRT contains an activist dimension
- began as a movement in the law
Basic Tenets (principles) if CRT - ANSWERS- Racism is ordinary
- our system of white-over-color ascendancy
- "interest convergence" or material determinism advances interest of white elites (materially) and
working class people (psychically)
thus, society may have little incentive to eradicate it
"Social construction" thesis - ANSWERS- race= product of social thoughts and relations
Differential Racialization - ANSWERS-dominant society racializes dif. minority groups at different times, in
response to shifting needs such as the labor market.
Intersectionality & anti-essentialism - ANSWERS- each race has its own origins and never evolving history
- no person has a single, unitary identity
Pervasiveness of Racism - ANSWERS- blacks, latinos seeking loans, apartments, jobs more likely to be
rejected
- prison population = largely of color
Hallmark Critical Race Theory Themes .... - ANSWERSinterest convergence, material determinism, &
racial realism
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