Washington State government officials, especially those in King County and Seattle have been infusing “critical race theory” into their policies and trainings including in public schools.
According to Chris Rufo, filmmaker is the director of the Discovery Institute’s Center on Wealth & Poverty, “…at the King County Library System, a private consulting firm called Racial Equity Consultants recently held racially-segregated “listening sessions” as part of the library’s ongoing racial justice programs. ADs
The consultants “begin with an anti-oppression framework” and use segregated sessions in order to root out “institutional privileges and systemic inequities embedded in the current socio-political conditions that influence and affect our institutions.”
The consultants discovered widespread “institutional racism” in the library system—and dismissed employees who reported “not experiencing or witnessing racism while working at KCLS” as likely suffering from the false consciousness of “internalized racism.” When reached by e-mail, Racial Equity Consultants said it was not authorized to comment.
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