Critical Race Theory
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In recent years, critical race theory (CRT) is being taught in more schools across the West. However, CRT remains a highly contentious topic. Please briefly explain the origins of CRT, what CRT is, what proponents of the theory aim to achieve, and why this area of study is considered so controversial. Conclude with your own thoughts on this subject.