The Theft of Our Civil Rights Is the Point - We Must Not Abide!

Jan 23
1 min read

Got this from the comments! Worth sharing. Written by a scholar on the topic. I'll be seeking more of his content.

"When agencies stop collecting data on racial disparities, discrimination becomes harder to detect. When disparate impact analysis is abandoned, unfair practices with no legitimate purpose go unchallenged. When diversity programs are chilled through investigations and funding threats, institutions respond by narrowing opportunity. When history and language are recast as threats to unity, truth and freedom of speech and thought are suppressed and undermined." 💯

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https://theconversation.com/12-ways-the-trump-administration-dismantled-civil-rights-law-and-the-foundations-of-inclusive-democracy-in-its-first-year-273433