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SAVING ACADEMIA Part II: Empowerment over Wokeness with Professor Erec Smith
Manage episode 292485001 series 2770328
Erec Smith is an accomplished professor of Rhetoric and Composition at York College or Pennsylvania and has written several books on the subject including a critique of Critical Race Theory where he instead promotes empowerment theory—which promotes individual, communal, and strategic efficacy rather than the "primacy of identity". Will and Erec discuss his upbringing and background as well as specific trends he is seeing and why they are so dangerous.
156 episodes
Manage episode 292485001 series 2770328
Erec Smith is an accomplished professor of Rhetoric and Composition at York College or Pennsylvania and has written several books on the subject including a critique of Critical Race Theory where he instead promotes empowerment theory—which promotes individual, communal, and strategic efficacy rather than the "primacy of identity". Will and Erec discuss his upbringing and background as well as specific trends he is seeing and why they are so dangerous.
156 episodes
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