The Hidden Curriculum of Critical Race Theory

Roderick Graham
Age of Awareness
Published in
9 min readAug 2, 2021

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The moral panic surrounding critical race theory has momentarily subsided. The Olympics are attracting a great deal of attention — especially after Simone Biles withdrew from several events for mental health reasons. We also have a new strain of COVID, the Delta variant, that is highly contagious and has brought about a new round of discussions about vaccinations, masking, and social distancing.

But for those who aren’t aware or have forgotten, here is a brief reminder of what the critical race theory moral panic was about, organized along political…

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Roderick Graham
Age of Awareness

Gadfly | Professor of Sociology at Old Dominion University | I post about social science, culture, and progressive politics | Views are my own