The Freedom to Learn campaign included panels and coffee meetups and will end Saturday with a protest and prayer<\/p>\n
A coalition of civil rights groups have launched a weeklong initiative to condemn Donald Trump\u2019s attacks on Black history, including recent executive orders targeting the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) in Washington DC.<\/p>\n
The national Freedom to Learn campaign is being led by the African American Policy Forum (AAPF), a social justice thinktank co-founded by the law professor Kimberl\u00e9 Crenshaw. Crenshaw is a leading expert on critical race theory (CRT), a framework used to analyze racism\u2019s structural impact. She has fought against book bans, restraints on racial history teaching and other anti-DEI efforts since the beginning of the Republican-led campaign against CRT in 2020.<\/p>\n
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