Critical Race Theory: Insights and Perspectives

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Gloria Ladson-Billings
University of Wisconsin-Madison
 
CRITICAL RACE THEORY
WHAT IT IS NOT!
 
A CRT IN EDUCATION TIMELINE
 
LADSON-BILLINGS & TATE’S LEARNING CURVE
 
WRITING PROCESS
 
Crenshaw
Bell
Delgado
Williams
Green
Ladson-Billings & Tate
 
Crenshaw
Gotanda
Peller
Solarzano
Yosso
 
A TALE OF 2 COASTS
 
“High-grade or border-
line deficiency…is very,
very common among
Spanish-Indian and
Mexican families of the
southwest and also
among negroes. Their
dullness seems to be
racial….”
 
LEWIS TERMAN
 
TENETS OF CRT (DELGADO & STEFANCIC, 2001)
 
Belief that racism is normal, not aberrant in US
Interest convergence
Race as a social construction
Intersectionality and anti-essentialism
Voice or Counter-narrative
 
RACISM AS “NORMAL”
 
 
Gunnar Myrdal 
 Anomaly Thesis
Hochschild 
 Symbiosis Thesis
 
 
White people seek
racial justice only to the
extent that there is
something in it for them
~ Derrick Bell
 
INTEREST CONVERGENCE
 
RACE AS A SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION
 
 
There is a deep paradox between the scientific notion of “no-
race” and “the social parameters of race by which we conduct
our lives and structures our institutions.” ~ (Smedley, 1993)
 
INTERSECTIONALITY AND ANTI-ESSENTIALISM
 
 
“The examination of race, sex, class, national origin,
sexual orientation and how their combinations play out
in various settings.” ~ Delgado & Stefancic (2001)
 
IS IT RACE, CLASS, OR GENDER?
 
DIFFERENT RESPONSES TO THE OJ VERDICT
 
VOICE OR COUNTER-NARRATIVE
 
LADSON-BILLINGS & TATE (EDS.) (2006)
 
CRT IS NOT
 
“sexy”
“trendy”
“new”
Racial “navel gazing”
 
A CRT ANTI-CHRONICLE
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Explore the nuances of Critical Race Theory through the works and perspectives of scholars like Gloria Ladson-Billings, Derrick Bell, and others. Delve into the tenets of CRT, discussions on racism as normal, interest convergence theory, and the concept of race as a social construction. Gain a deeper understanding of how CRT challenges traditional narratives and offers unique insights into racial dynamics in society.


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  1. CRITICAL RACE THEORYWHAT IT IS NOT! Gloria Ladson-Billings University of Wisconsin-Madison

  2. A CRT IN EDUCATION TIMELINE Proposal Submission AERA Annual Meeting Ladson-Billings & Tate, Toward a critical race theory of education, Teachers College Press, 97, 47-68

  3. LADSON-BILLINGS & TATES LEARNING CURVE Crenshaw (1988) Tate, Ladson- Billings & Grant (1993) Bell (1989) Delgado; Matsuda; Harris, et al Williams (1991)

  4. WRITING PROCESS Draft to colleagues Colloquium Feedback

  5. A TALE OF 2 COASTS Crenshaw Crenshaw Bell Gotanda Delgado Peller Williams Solarzano Green Yosso Ladson-Billings & Tate

  6. LEWIS TERMAN High-grade or border- line deficiency is very, very common among Spanish-Indian and Mexican families of the southwest and also among negroes. Their dullness seems to be racial .

  7. TENETS OF CRT (DELGADO & STEFANCIC, 2001) Belief that racism is normal, not aberrant in US Interest convergence Race as a social construction Intersectionality and anti-essentialism Voice or Counter-narrative

  8. RACISM AS NORMAL Gunnar Myrdal Anomaly Thesis Hochschild Symbiosis Thesis

  9. INTEREST CONVERGENCE White people seek racial justice only to the extent that there is something in it for them ~ Derrick Bell

  10. RACE AS A SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION There is a deep paradox between the scientific notion of no- race and the social parameters of race by which we conduct our lives and structures our institutions. ~ (Smedley, 1993)

  11. INTERSECTIONALITY AND ANTI-ESSENTIALISM The examination of race, sex, class, national origin, sexual orientation and how their combinations play out in various settings. ~ Delgado & Stefancic (2001)

  12. IS IT RACE, CLASS, OR GENDER?

  13. DIFFERENT RESPONSES TO THE OJ VERDICT

  14. VOICE OR COUNTER-NARRATIVE

  15. LADSON-BILLINGS & TATE (EDS.) (2006)

  16. CRT IS NOT sexy trendy new Racial navel gazing

  17. A CRT ANTI-CHRONICLE

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