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Mathieu Bock-Côté: “The other America against“ wokism ””

2021-07-03T13:49:25.968Z


CHRONICLE - The opponents of "wokism" obviously do not deny the existence of the racial question at the heart of American history and its tragic nature, but refuse its instrumentalisation by a revolutionary anti-racism gone mad, becoming the caricature of what it claims to fight.


Currently, in many American states, there is a vast mobilization against Critical Race Theory (CRT). For its opponents, the CRT designates a toxic ideology seeking to fully racialize social relations and condemning the foundations of the American nation, which should be deconstructed, and even suppressed, in addition to essentializing whites in the manner of a category. harmful in human history, which it would be necessary to symbolically abolish and culturally deconstruct for diversity to occur. Anti-CRT activists are pushing states to legislate to combat its spread in schools. For more than twenty states, so far, proposals have been made in this direction. Some already have the force of law.

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The mobilization, first and foremost popular, recalls the existence of this Tocquevillian America which rests first and foremost on local communities, where everyone is committed to their homeland by participating in the life of their environment.

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Source: lefigaro

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