Featured speaker at Monday s Democratic luncheon will be Mike Hix, board member of Secret Witness, an organization founded in 1979 to afford Northern Nevada community members an opportunity to share information on unsolved crimes while remaining anonymous.
episode of the new nbc podcast southlake which drops monday morning. joining me is antonio hilton, an nbc news correspond and co-host of southlake podcast. you spoke with the professor who coined the term critical race theory. what were her thoughts on why southlake parents were so quick to react to that term? that s right. i had an extended conversation a couple of months ago with kimberly crenshaw, one of the founding scholars of critical race theory and talked about what it was like to see decades of her work become so solarized and politicized and her reflection of her real message at the time was she saw this as a direct backlash to the movement for racial and social justice in the wake of george floyd s murder. what s fascinating that mike hix and my co-host and i trace in this podcast covering southlake is exactly what happens in this period in the summer of 2020