Laura S. Abrams and Alan J. Dettlaff The current backlash against teaching Critical Race Theory (CRT) in educational settings requires social work to take a strong public stance in favor of CRT as an analytic tool that contributes to racial justice and to oppose censorship. Critical Race Theory (CRT), an…

Written by Professor and Chair Laura S. Abrams and doctoral student Jason Anthony Plummer, members of the Social Welfare Anti-Racism Working Committee (SWARC) at the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs. Last week began with a disappointing announcement that no charges will be brought against the Wisconsin police officer who…