Kimberlé Crenshaw dispels the myth that CRT is anti-white racism. From Andrew Johnson characterizing the 14th amendment as preferential treatment toward Blacks to the deceptive ways politicians associate Black political participation with voter fraud, this episode illustrates how this argument has been used by politicians to block social progress for Black Americans throughout history.  We dive into the lies that fuel the ferocious backlash to show how the current attack on CRT is an age-old weapon in a line of tactics throughout history to divide our democracy. This episode features New York Times columnist Jamelle Bouie.