How has the legal field of critical race theory been shaped by Harvard Law School, and how do its students and scholars view conservative attacks on the field?

Derek Monson: The hard work on critical race theory is just beginning Accurately informing the public and policymakers about the complexities and nuance of critical race theory will be a heavy lift.

Why are some people so mad at critical race theory? We talked to some experts about the concept, which is primarily taught in law school.

Critical Race Theory has been alternately criticized and celebrated, but do you actually know what it is? Here, experts define this controversial concept and explain its real-world implications.

How a complicated and expansive academic theory developed during the 1980s has become a hot-button political issue 40 years later.

“The ideas of critical race theory and all of this stuff—I personally don’t think there’s any place for that in schools,” he said in early April.

The Association of American Law Schools will give its highest award to Kimberlé Crenshaw, who established the concept of intersectionality and helped to advanceand define critical race theory.

The Kansas and Missouri attorneys general are scoring political points by fashionably slamming critical race theory — but they aren’t being truthful about what it is.

Apparently, critical race theory is a tough nut to crack. What does it mean exactly, and how has it affected Obama's policies?

What is critical race theory, and how radical is it really? It’s an academic movement that looks at society and the law through a racial lens, and these days it’s more controversial than radical.

The Man Behind Critical Race Theory As an attorney, Derrick Bell worked on many civil-rights cases, but his doubts about their impact launched a groundbreaking school of thought.