Firestone in Liberia — this is why critical race theory matters – The Boston Globe

Re “An empire of rubber and dashed dreams of Black prosperity in Liberia” (Ideas, May 27): Growing up in Akron, Ohio, we took for granted rubber as the city’s economic engine. We didn’t ask, nor were we taught, where it came from, on whose labor it was cultivated, or the human cost.

There is a lot of posturing about critical race theory. Moving past those