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In essence, Kendi believes that the ends justify the means and will side step the question of logic or even-handed treatment for all citizens to achieve political outcomes favorable to blacks.  Kendi is leading a new Center for Antiracism Research at [[Boston University]] which received a $10 million grant from Jack Dorsey, the CEO of Twitter.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://reason.com/2020/08/20/jack-dorsey-ibram-x-kendi-twitter-ceo-racism-center/|title=Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Donates $10 Million to Ibram X. Kendi, Who Wants To Make Racism Unconstitutional|date=August 20, 2020|accessdate=2020-08-14}}</ref>
 
In essence, Kendi believes that the ends justify the means and will side step the question of logic or even-handed treatment for all citizens to achieve political outcomes favorable to blacks.  Kendi is leading a new Center for Antiracism Research at [[Boston University]] which received a $10 million grant from Jack Dorsey, the CEO of Twitter.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://reason.com/2020/08/20/jack-dorsey-ibram-x-kendi-twitter-ceo-racism-center/|title=Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Donates $10 Million to Ibram X. Kendi, Who Wants To Make Racism Unconstitutional|date=August 20, 2020|accessdate=2020-08-14}}</ref>
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On September 4, 2020, President Trump ordered federal executive branch departments to halt employee training based upon critical race theory (and the order probably includes many forms of anti-racism theory).  Russ Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget, wrote a memo announcing Trump's instruction to stop using controversial forms of training on “critical race theory,” “white privilege” and “any other training or propaganda effort that teaches or suggests either...that the United States is an inherently racist or evil country or...that any race or ethnicity is inherently racist or evil.”  Vought added, “These types of ‘trainings’ not only run counter to the fundamental beliefs for which our Nation has stood since its inception, but they also engender division and resentment within the Federal workforce."<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-ends-critical-race-theory-training-federal-employees|title=Trump ends 'critical race theory' training for federal employees, calls it a 'sickness'|date=September 5, 2020|work=Fox News|accessdate=2020-09-05}}</ref>
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On September 4, 2020, President Trump ordered federal executive branch departments to halt employee training based upon critical race theory (and the order probably includes many forms of anti-racism theory).  Russ Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget, wrote a memo announcing Trump's instruction to stop using controversial forms of training on “critical race theory,” “white privilege” and “any other training or propaganda effort that teaches or suggests either...that the United States is an inherently racist or evil country or...that any race or ethnicity is inherently racist or evil.”  Vought added, “These types of ‘trainings’ not only run counter to the fundamental beliefs for which our Nation has stood since its inception, but they also engender division and resentment within the Federal workforce."<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-ends-critical-race-theory-training-federal-employees|title=Trump ends 'critical race theory' training for federal employees, calls it a 'sickness'|date=September 5, 2020|work=Fox News|accessdate=2020-09-05}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|first=Benjamin|last=Boyce|title=Trump BANS Critical Race Theory!|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXA78x3ek-E|date=September 5, 2020|accessdate=2020-09-05}}</ref>
 
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