Data sources

Far Left

News Source & authorData point titleURL 
CNN (online news)
1:
Karimi, 2021
What Critical Race Theory is – and isn’thttps://www.cnn.com/2020/10/01/us/critical-race-theory-explainer-trnd/index.html
2:
Ellis, 2021
Critical race theory has become a social and political lightning rod. This is how we got herehttps://www.cnn.com/2021/07/14/us/critical-race-theory-what-is-it/index.html
3: McLaughin, 2021Critical race theory is a lens. Here are 11 ways looking through it might refine your understanding of historyhttps://www.cnn.com/2021/05/27/us/critical-race-theory-lens-history-crt/index.html 
4:
Valencia & Gordon, 2022
A look inside Mississippi’s only critical race theory class and an unlikely allyhttps://www.cnn.com/2022/02/11/us/mississippi-critical-race-theory-law-class/index.html 
5:
Razek, 2022
Oklahoma governor calls for public schools audit for potential mishandling of public funds and teaching CRThttps://www.cnn.com/2022/07/08/us/oklahoma-governor-tulsa-schools-audit-crt/index.html 
New York Times (Opinion)
1:
Kang, 2021
Can We Talk About Critical Race Theory?https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/11/opinion/critical-race-theory.html?action=click&algo=bandit-all-surfaces&block=lone_trending_recirc&fellback=false&imp_id=812541088&impression_id=24b5f9f0-4670-11ec-8a58-af771b8967f6&index=3&pgtype=Article&pool=pool%252F91fcf81c-4fb0-49ff-bd57-a24647c85ea1&region=footer&req_id=317985475&surface=eos-most-popular-story&variant=0_bandit-all-surfaces 
2:
Columnist, 2022
What Americans Really Think About ‘Critical Race Theory’https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/26/opinion/critical-race-theory-survey.html?action=click&algo=bandit-all-surfaces_filter_new_arm_10_1&alpha=0.05&block=trending_recirc&fellback=false&imp_id=3064885&impression_id=35178070-9760-11ec-bd39-0fe727dc69b8&index=7&pgtype=Article&pool=pool%252F91fcf81c-4fb0-49ff-bd57-a24647c85ea1&region=footer&req_id=114178447&surface=eos-most-popular-story&variant=1_bandit-all-surfaces_filter_new_arm_10_1 
3:
Warren, 2021
Is America Willing to Tell the Truth About Its History?https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/14/opinion/christian-faith-racism-us-history.html?action=click&algo=bandit-all-surfaces-time-cutoff-20&block=trending_recirc&fellback=false&imp_id=107763388&impression_id=cfab3d50-44dd-11ec-b9d2-0b0f9cf0ecd7&index=0&pgtype=Article&pool=pool%252F91fcf81c-4fb0-49ff-bd57-a24647c85ea1&region=footer&req_id=164181112&surface=eos-most-popular-story&variant=3_bandit-all-surfaces-time-cutoff-20 
4:
Blow, 2021
White Racial Anxiety Strikes Againhttps://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/03/opinion/youngkin-virginia-race.html?action=click&algo=clicks_raw&block=lone_trending_recirc&fellback=false&imp_id=779264560&impression_id=fd185c30-3c38-11ec-b9d2-0b0f9cf0ecd7&index=3&pgtype=Article&pool=pool%252F91fcf81c-4fb0-49ff-bd57-a24647c85ea1&region=footer&req_id=747847718&surface=eos-most-popular-story&variant=holdout_most-popular-story 
5:
Kang, 2021
Everything You Think You Know About the Suburbs Is Wronghttps://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/18/opinion/suburbs-poor-diverse.html?action=click&algo=bandit-all-surfaces&block=lone_trending_recirc&fellback=false&imp_id=644151930&impression_id=794a9c30-4802-11ec-b9d2-0b0f9cf0ecd7&index=4&pgtype=Article&pool=pool%252F91fcf81c-4fb0-49ff-bd57-a24647c85ea1&region=footer&req_id=243572408&surface=eos-most-popular-story&variant=0_bandit-all-surfaces 

Left

Associated Press
1:
Anderson, 2021
EXPLAINER: So much buzz, but what is critical race theory?https://apnews.com/article/what-is-critical-race-theory-08f5d0a0489c7d6eab7d9a238365d2c1
2:
Anderson, 2021
EXPLAINER: So much buzz, but what is critical race theory?https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-race-and-ethnicity-racial-injustice-raleigh-fdd428b6f468be56129e5dc780c605cd 
3:
Farrington, 2021
DeSantis: Critical race theory is “crap,” vows to fight ithttps://apnews.com/article/business-florida-race-and-ethnicity-racial-injustice-ron-desantis-e394f2e734729bce696dca90775835d2 
4:
Barakat & Rankin, 2022
Youngkin looks to root out critical race theory in Virginiahttps://apnews.com/article/education-richmond-race-and-ethnicity-racial-injustice-virginia-8ad5da65b9cb05265f2b8081c41827cd 
5:
Ballentine,
2022
Missouri bill would ban critical race theory in schoolshttps://apnews.com/article/religion-education-race-and-ethnicity-racial-injustice-missouri-14ba42c1516ce0cfd98f5d4709b16b43 
The Guardian
1:
Smith, 2021
How did Republicans turn critical race theory into a winning electoral issue?https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/nov/03/republicans-critical-race-theory-winning-electoral-issue 
2:
Donegan, 2021
What the moral panic about ‘critical race theory’ is abouthttps://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/jun/17/critical-race-theory-republicans-moira-donegan 
3:
Laughland, 2022
Florida rejects 54 math textbooks over ‘prohibited topics’ including critical race theoryhttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/apr/17/florida-rejects-math-textbooks-critical-race-theory 
4:
Lawrence, 2022
Our job is to present the truth’: the Texas principal caught in a ‘critical race theory’ firestormhttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jan/13/our-job-is-to-present-the-truth-the-texas-principal-caught-in-a-critical-race-theory-firestorm 
5:
Laughland, 2022
Glenn Youngkin attempts to ban critical race theory on day one as Virginia governorhttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jan/16/virginia-governor-glenn-youngkin-sworn-into-office-critical-race-theory 

Center

Reuters
1:
Borter, 2021
Explainer: What ‘critical race theory’ means and why it’s igniting debatehttps://www.reuters.com/legal/government/what-critical-race-theory-means-why-its-igniting-debate-2021-09-21/ 
2:
Borter, 2021
Critical race theory’ roils a Tennessee school districthttps://www.reuters.com/world/us/critical-race-theory-roils-tennessee-school-district-2021-09-21/
3:
Sloan, 2022
UCLA Law project catalogs hundreds of anti-critical race theory measureshttps://www.reuters.com/legal/legalindustry/ucla-law-project-catalogs-hundreds-anti-critical-race-theory-measures-2022-08-03/
4:
Hockstein,
2021
Law school association: Banning critical race theory is censorshiphttps://www.reuters.com/legal/government/law-school-association-banning-critical-race-theory-is-censorship-2021-08-04/
5:
Kahn, 2021
Many Americans embrace falsehoods about critical race theoryhttps://www.reuters.com/world/us/many-americans-embrace-falsehoods-about-critical-race-theory-2021-07-15/ 
Forbes
1:
Harper, 2022
Your Company’s DEI Training Isn’t Critical Race Theory, No Need To Ban Ithttps://www.forbes.com/sites/shaunharper/2022/08/08/your-companys-dei-training-isnt-critical-race-theory-no-need-to-ban-it/?sh=64cd1d1d69b0 
2:
Redstone, 2021
A Straightforward Primer On Critical Race Theory (and Why It Matters)https://www.forbes.com/sites/ilanaredstone/2021/07/18/a-straightforward-primer-on-critical-race-theory-and-why-it-matters/?sh=35dd1f813212 
3:
Greene, 2022
Teacher Anti-CRT Bills Coast To Coast: A State By State Guidehttps://www.forbes.com/sites/petergreene/2022/02/16/teacher-anti-crt-bills-coast-to-coast-a-state-by-state-guide/?sh=1ecd2d084ff6 
4:
Raikes, 2021
Bad For Business: How ‘Critical Race Theory’ Bans Are Limiting American Progresshttps://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffraikes/2021/12/15/bad-for-business-how-critical-race-theory-bans-are-limiting-american-progress/?sh=3b4d42dc4e83 
5:
Hoskin, 2022
Why Won’t White Conservatives Admit That Their Issue Isn’t Critical Race Theory?https://www.forbes.com/sites/maiahoskin/2022/02/27/why-wont-white-conservatives-admit-that-their-issue-isnt-critical-race-theory/?sh=51cd5bf67eec 
Washington Times
1:
Qualls, 2022
‘Wicked’ critical race theoryhttps://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2022/jan/3/wicked-critical-race-theory/ 
2:
Sailor & Kissel, 2021
Critical race theory fight is generationalhttps://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/oct/5/critical-race-theory-fight-is-generational/ 
3:
Jackson, 2021
Critical race theory undermines religious faithhttps://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/nov/15/critical-race-theory-undermines-religious-faith/
4:
Piper, 2022
Critical race theory is the opposite of Christianityhttps://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2022/jan/15/critical-race-theory-is-the-opposite-of-christiani/
5:
Salai, 2021
GOP state lawmakers file 56 bills to ban critical race theoryhttps://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2022/jan/30/gop-state-lawmakers-file-56-bills-ban-critical-rac/ 
Wall Street Journal (opinion)
1:
Bosshardt, 2022
Critical Race Theory Is Bad Medicinehttps://www.wsj.com/articles/critical-race-theory-is-bad-medicine-college-surgeons-discuss-kendi-forum-crt-health-care-11663186602 
2:
Galston, 2021
A Deeper Look at Critical Race Theoryhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/kimberle-crenshaw-critical-race-theory-woke-marxism-education-11626793272 
3:
Moore, 2021
Critical Race Theory From the Right Is Wronghttps://www.wsj.com/articles/critical-race-theory-crt-american-us-history-virginia-revolution-slavery-education-11635893420 
4:
Peterson, 2022
Schools Teach CRT in the Open, Then Deny Ithttps://www.wsj.com/articles/schools-teach-crt-critical-race-theory-deny-propaganda-politics-history-11662997649 
5:
Future view, 2021
How Students Experience Critical Race Theoryhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/college-critical-race-theory-woke-systemic-racism-free-speech-11627420634 

Far Right

National Review
1:
Copland, 2021
How to Rein in Critical Race Theoryhttps://www.nationalreview.com/magazine/2021/10/18/how-to-rein-in-critical-race-theory/ 
2:
Buck, 2022
Where Critical Race Theory Comes From  https://www.nationalreview.com/2022/01/where-critical-race-theory-comes-from/ 
3:
Smith, 2021
Thomas Sowell vs. Critical Race Theoryhttps://www.nationalreview.com/2021/10/thomas-sowell-vs-critical-race-theory/ 
4:
Kurtz, 2022
Bill to Federalize CRT Must Be Stoppedhttps://www.nationalreview.com/corner/bill-to-federalize-crt-must-be-stopped/ 
5:
McLaughlin,
2021
Important Reading on the Critical Race Theory in Schools Debatehttps://www.nationalreview.com/corner/important-reading-on-the-critical-race-theory-in-schools-debate/
The Federalist
1:
Lindquist, 2021
Los Angeles Public Schools Host Critical Race Theorist To ‘Challenge Whiteness’ While Saying They Aren’t Teaching Critical Race Theoryhttps://thefederalist.com/2021/11/30/los-angeles-public-schools-host-critical-race-theorist-to-challenge-whiteness-while-saying-they-arent-teaching-critical-race-theory/ 
2:
Cartwright, 2022
Why Violence Is An Inevitable Outcome Of Critical Race Theoryhttps://thefederalist.com/2022/04/19/why-violence-is-an-inevitable-outcome-of-critical-race-theory/ 
3:
Purnell, 2021
Yes, Terry McAuliffe, Critical Race Theory Is In Virginia Schoolshttps://thefederalist.com/2021/10/11/yes-terry-mcauliffe-critical-race-theory-is-in-virginia-schools/ 
4:
Morabito, 2020
Critical Race Theory Is A Classic Communist Divide-And-Conquer Tactichttps://thefederalist.com/2020/09/29/critical-race-theory-is-a-classic-communist-divide-and-conquer-tactic/ 
5:
Justice, 2022
Will A Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Be A Legacy Of Critical Race Theory?https://thefederalist.com/2022/03/21/will-a-justice-ketanji-brown-jackson-be-a-legacy-of-critical-race-theory/ 

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