Despite a national debate over whether critical race theory and “anti-whiteness” are being taught in public schools, research from Harvard University’s Hutchins Center for African and African American Research found the exact opposite: white supremacy instruction has a long foothold in American schools. Joie Chen travels to Cambridge, Massachusetts, to speak with author and researcher Donald Yacovone about his new book, “Teaching White Supremacy.”
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