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critical race theory

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Intersectionality

Kimberlé Crenshaw's analytical framework (1989) for understanding how multiple systems of oppression (race, gender, class, sexuality, disability) overlap and compound — rather than operating independently.

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Gloria Ladson-Billings

American education scholar who introduced Culturally Relevant Pedagogy — the framework for teaching that affirms students' cultural identities and uses cultural knowledge as a resource for academic success.

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