Unpacking Critical Race Theory with Dr. George Maurer
Unpacking Critical Race Theory with Dr. George Maurer
In this thought-provoking episode of 'Sheila's Take,' Sheila Dunbar sits down with Dr. George Maurer to explore his inspiring life journey and his controversial views on critical race theory. From his notable military service to his distinguished career in broadcast journalism, Dr. Maurer shares insights from interviewing high-profile personalities and top defense officials. He also delves into his academic research that led to his book, 'Critical Race Theory in Your School: How to Fight Back.' Along the way, they discuss experiences of racism, the evolution of journalism, and the lasting impacts of military service. Tune in for a captivating conversation that touches on love, faith, and navigating today's challenges through a spiritual perspective.
00:00 Introduction to Sheila's Take
00:02 Dr. George Maurer's Background and Achievements
00:32 Experiences in the Air Force
04:33 Life in New York and California
05:35 Joining the Air Force and Military Service
07:35 Deployment to Iraq
10:45 Broadcast Journalism Career
18:46 Critical Race Theory and Personal Experiences
24:51 The Impact of Critical Race Theory on Education
27:18 Ethnic Studies Programs: Benefits and Challenges
29:30 Personal Experiences with Racism
35:36 Advice for Aspiring Journalists and Military Careers
41:32 Gratitude and Final Thoughts
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